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Originally Posted by Ducay
They can tell the trajectory/target of any missile pretty quickly, and if they knew it was going over Japan but posed no threat, it may not have been worth the risk of interception (debris, nuclear detonation, or even simply giving away their missile defense response time and capabilities).
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That wouldn't be true for a guided missile, would it? Or did they identify it as not being such, and just let it go on its way?