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Even the smallest piece of debris travelling at great speeds can put a satellite out of action.

Au mois de mars, le satellite chinois militaire Yunhai 1-02 s’est soudainement brisé alors qu’il était en orbite basse de la Terre. Selon de nouvelles informations, il a été percuté par un débris de fusée russe qui a été lancée en septembre 1996.

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Amidst Taliban Gains, Russian Strategic Assets Threatened in Central Asia Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 18 Issue: 113 Russias Okno-M ground-based space surveillance station, Tajikistan (Source: Globalsecurity.org) On July 8, a high-ranking Taliban delegation came to Moscow and held talks with Zamir Kabulov, a former ambassador to Kabul, the Kremlin’s special envoy on Afghanistan and a department chief in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Apparently, the Taliban representatives hop...

The U.S. Space Force opened a new, state-of-the-art facility, under the command of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), which looks like it’s going to become one of the most important centers for space warfighting innovation.

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The Air Force Research Laboratorys Space Warfighting Operations Research & Development Laboratory, or SWORD, will consolidate in the same site about 65 scientists, engineers and support employees who make up the Space Vehicle Directorates Space Control Branch.

China Landed Rover on Mars Novinite.com 15 May 2021, 22:11 GMT+10 At the Center for Space Control in Beijing, therewas big jubilation when China made a successful landing on Mars early onSaturday. The landing has taken place blindly for them down to the surface of the planet. The roverisprogrammed to make the landing on its own. The reason is that the radio signals take as much as up to 20 minutes to travel to earth. Only nine minutes after the rover landed, did the crew down on the ground find...

Send to Kindle At the Center for Space Control in Beijing, there was big jubilation when China made a successful landing on Mars early on Saturday. rover is programmed to make the landing on its own. The reason is that the radio signals take as much as up to 20 minutes to travel to earth. Only nine minutes after the rover landed, did the crew down on the ground find out. At Nasa, the interval is called “nine minutes of terror”. But then the successful landing became a fact. The state ...

Debris from Chinese rocket re-enters Earths atmosphere over Indian Ocean By Sophie Lewis Chinese rocket debris falls over Indian Ocean A huge piece of space junk made an uncontrolled re-entry back into Earths atmosphere Saturday night. The remnants of a Chinese rocket re-entered the atmosphere and crashed into the Indian Ocean north of Maldives, according to the 18th Space Control Squadron. According to the U.S. Space Force, the remnants re-entered the atmosphere at 10:15 p....