A LEAP KINETIC KILL

A LEAP KINETIC KILL vehicle that was to have intercepted a tactical ballistic missile Feb. 12 was not launched because a transponder on the target failed. The target missile was launched successfully at 5:05 a.m. EST from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility, Va., but a ``hold fire'' was called on the USS...

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