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Multiple Kill Vehicle Hover Test (2008)

theworacle · Demo · 2 min · 2008 · YouTube title: Missile defense multiple kill vehicle hover test
Why it's here

HN cites it as striking evidence of long-standing kinetic interceptor and hover-control technology.

What it covers

Short US Missile Defense Agency footage of the December 2008 free-flight hover test of Lockheed Martin's Multiple Kill Vehicle. The test showed it hovering for 20 seconds while tracking a simulated target.