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US Space Command he said the target of alleged Russian tests of anti-satellite systems was the Soviet orbiter.
A press release published on the space command's website states that Russia tested an anti-satellite missile-screen rocket in November. 15. The document states that the Russian satellite Kosmos-1408 allegedly hit. This, according to the Americans, created an array of debris in low Earth orbit.
Command commanded this as ignoring space security, as the wreckage would pose a threat to spacecraft.