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Nudol

Missile · Russia

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Russian direct-ascent anti-satellite / anti-ballistic missile.

Flight tests began from Plesetsk in 2015.

Country
Russia

Chronology

3 events

2016 May 25

Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Vehicle: Nudol.
  • Nudol' - . Nation: Russia. Type: ASAT. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test launch of Russia's Nudol' antiballistic missile interceptor.

2016 December 16

Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Vehicle: Nudol.
  • A-235 test - . Nation: Russia. Type: ASAT. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test mission of new direct ascent anti-satellite missile..

2018 March 1

Launch Site: Plesetsk. Launch Vehicle: Nudol.
  • Dummy KV? - . Nation: Russia. Type: ASAT. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test mission. Impacted Russia..