India shoots down a satellite, becoming only the fourth nation to do so - as country's PM declares the country has now 'entered the space super league'

India has destroyed a satellite in orbit at 185 miles in a breakthrough missile test

It makes India fourth country to do so after the United States, Russia and China

PM Narendra Modi insisted the mission was 'not directed against any country'

It comes just weeks after India and Pakistan appeared to be on the brink of war

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