Tag: counterspace
British analysts say missiles cannot cover Russia’s orbital target list
A RUSI assessment argues Russia's interceptor stockpile cannot disable Western constellations, making an orbital nuclear weapon the fallback.
Moscow loiters a new watcher close to a Ukrainian eye in orbit
Cosmos 2612 held formation within a few hundred meters of ICEYE-X36 for two weeks of deliberate maneuvering, trackers say.
Space Force to hire contractors for its global jammer fleet
The service will bring in industry to maintain and support as many as 56 Remote Modular Terminals spread across undisclosed…
Space Systems Command ranks China and Russia in a new threat assessment
The command calls China the pacing threat and Russia the acute one, warning that counterspace weapons are already fielded.
A Russian satellite is closing on a Ukrainian radar asset in orbit
Analysts tracked Cosmos 2612 onto a trajectory that brings it near an ICEYE radar spacecraft supplying imagery to Ukraine.
German space chief warns Russian satellites could stalk Starlink
Germany's top space officer says Russian satellites are rehearsing the maneuvers needed to threaten commercial constellations.