US Government Accuses Russian Spacecraft of “Threatening Behavior” and Orbital “Weapons Operations”
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Last Saturday, a 17,000 mph game of cat-and-mouse appears to have played out in low Earth orbit.
According to new images obtained by Axios, the Russian satellite Cosmos 2612 engaged in maneuvers that brought it within less than a mile of the Swedish-made Earth observation satellite Iceye-X36. According to the outlet’s reporting, the Russian craft burned fuel in order to adjust its altitude and speed to match that of the US-operated satellite.
In a post on social media, US undersecret
According to new images obtained by Axios, the Russian satellite Cosmos 2612 engaged in maneuvers that brought it within less than a mile of the Swedish-made Earth observation satellite Iceye-X36. According to the outlet’s reporting, the Russian craft burned fuel in order to adjust its altitude and speed to match that of the US-operated satellite.
In a post on social media, US undersecret
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