In February 2008, U.S. destruction of a crippled U.S. spysatellite demonstrated that space may emerge as the new contested domain between the great powers.
2008年2月，美国摧毁一颗(己方)失灵的间谍卫星，表明太空正成为两个大国之间争夺的新领域。
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It destroyed an errant spysatellite that still had a full load of a toxic propellant called hydrazine, and was in danger of spilling it over an inhabited area when it re-entered the atmosphere.