Not necessarily. It would affect the satellite if the missile tubes were closed at the bottom but not if they were open.
Think rifle vs. bazooka.
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Thanks to you all for giving logical replies to my question regarding possible recoil from a missle firing.
Guess I was too close to sleep time to think clearly when I posed the question. lol