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Russian Satellite Nears U.S. Radar Spacecraft to Within 26 Meters
Original: Russian Satellite Approaches U.S.-Registered Radar Craft to Within 26 Meters
A Russian satellite is reported to have approached a U.S.-registered radar satellite to a distance of just 26 meters in orbit. The unusually close pass has drawn attention to concerns over space safety and potential adversarial activity in orbit, with observers closely monitoring the encounter and its implications for military satellites and orbital security.
Why now: The exceptionally close proximity between a Russian satellite and an American spacecraft raises concerns about space security and possible surveillance or interference.
Russian satelliteU.S.-registered radar satellite
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