Pentagon: Missile hit satellite's fuel tank, destroyed toxic chemicals

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon said Monday it has a "high degree of confidence" that the missile fired at a dead U.S. spy satellite in space destroyed the satellite's fuel tank as planned.

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