Space Junk Around Earth | Who Has More Space Junk | NASA's comments on India's ASAT TEST | 2019
On March 27, 2019, India successfully tested a state-of-the-art missile technology by shooting down a satellite parked at low earth orbit. The anti-satellite test placed the country in elite club of countries with such a capability.
But, days following India's A-SAT test, American space agency NASA has come up with sharp criticism, saying the debris created due to shooting down of the satellite has increased the risk to the International Space Station.