A joint programme of DRDO and ISRO developed highly potent Anti-Satellite Weapons (ASAT) under Mission Shakti.
IASAT is a missile-based system to attack moving satellites.
IIIndia, using ASAT Missile, destroyed a live satellite in Low Earth Orbit.
IIIASAT missile is capable of shooting down targets moving at a speed of 50 km per second at an altitude as high as 2000 km.
Which of the statements regarding ASAT are true?

Question

A joint programme of DRDO and ISRO developed highly potent Anti-Satellite Weapons (ASAT) under Mission Shakti.

IASAT is a missile-based system to attack moving satellites.
IIIndia, using ASAT Missile, destroyed a live satellite in Low Earth Orbit.
IIIASAT missile is capable of shooting down targets moving at a speed of 50 km per second at an altitude as high as 2000 km.

Which of the statements regarding ASAT are true?

Accepted Answer

Option A: I and II only