-
You need the Flash Player version 10.1.0.0 or higher and a JavaScript enabled browser to view this site.
-
Ambassador James Jeffries explains the details of the upcoming attempt to intercept the errant spy satellite on February 14th 2008.
Playlists
- previous
- next
-
Shooting an errant spy satellite out of the sky takes some serious prep work. Find out what went into taking down satellite USA 193.
-
Watch interviews from military personnel who participated in the satellite takedown.
-
Satellite USA 193 was, among other things, a military concern. But the military couldn't neutralize the threat alone. Scientists to the rescue!
Military Channel Clips
- previous
- next
-
Press ConferenceAmbassador James Jeffries explains the details of the upcoming attempt to intercept the errant spy satellite on February 14th 2008.
Satellite Shootdown Extras (04:02)
-
General Cartwright Part 1General James E. Cartwright, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discusses the events leading up to the decision to strike down the errant spy satellite.Satellite Shootdown Extras (05:11)
-
Michael Waschull Part 2Waschull speaks about John Szczepanski, a physicist whose selfless contributions ensured the success of Operation Burnt Frost.Satellite Shootdown Extras (05:34)
-
Capt. Alex Casimes InterviewCaptain Alex Casimes, USN, takes you inside and explains the history and purpose of the RADM Wayne E. Meyer Aegis Education Center.
Satellite Shootdown Extras (01:41)
-
Rear Adm. Douglas McClain I...Rear Admiral Douglas McClain, USN, the Director of Global Operation at US Strategic Command, discusses the agencies involved on Operation Burnt Frost.Satellite Shootdown Extras (04:21)
-
Lt. Cmdr. Bates: Looking BackLCDR Bates and Lt Almonte from the USS Lake Erie as well as Raytheon's Ed Miyashiro look back on what the mission meant to them personally.Satellite Shootdown Extras (03:30)
-
NASA Administrator Mike...Michael Griffin, the 11th Administrator of NASA, comments how Operation Burnt Frost had to consider Shuttle and Space Station Operations.Satellite Shootdown Extras (03:53)
-
Ed MiyashiroEd Miyashiro, Vice President of Raytheon Missile Systems, talks about the consideration that was given to debris following the successful intercept of USA193.
Satellite Shootdown Extras (00:49)
-
Ed MiyashiroEd Miyashiro discusses the differences & similarities between a standard test of the SM3 missile and this real world mission to intercept the satellite.Satellite Shootdown Extras (01:06)
-
General Cartwright Part 2More from General James E. Cartwright's February 14th 2008 Pentagon Press Conference regarding Operation Burnt Frost.Satellite Shootdown Extras (08:34)
-
Chinese Satellite Debris3-D animation from Analytical Graphics, Inc shows the debris field left by China's Anti-Satellite test and the threat it poses to the International Space Station.Satellite Shootdown Extras (01:29)
-
Rick HusseyRick Hussey, Raytheon SM 3 Program Manager, talks about the early stages of the mission.Satellite Shootdown Extras (02:55)
Most Popular Playlists
Shop Military Channel
When We Left Earth, The NASA Missions DVD Set
$69.95
$30.99
Discovery Ultimate Spy Kit
$39.95
$29.99
Pen Spy Cam
$59.95
$29.97
Satellite Shootdown explores the multi-agency operation that destroyed satellite USA 193.
-
our sites
-
video
-
shop
-
stay connected
-
corporate
