Report: Chinese defense minister says no more ASAT tests planned

China's National Defense Minister Cao Gangchuan says there won't be a repeat of the Jan. 11 anti-satellite weapon test that scattered more than 900 trackable pieces of debris across the most heavily used satellite orbits in space. Fukushiro Nukaga, the former Japanese minister of state for defense...

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