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War in Ukraine. Russia is discreetly developing its spy satellites

This secret war is fascinating. Little information filters through about what is happening a few hundred or even a few thousand kilometers above us, in this great void where long-range pilot technology is a tremendous advantage in armed conflict for the great space powers that possess it.

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At the same time, few subjects escape the stubborn scrutiny of Westerners. On November 30, the new Cosmos satellite was sent into space from the Plesetsk launch base, located 800 kilometers north of Moscow. And since the beginning of the year, Russia has launched 13 satellites into orbit, 11 of which are related to military operations, the Center for Strategic Aerospace Studies (CESA) reported in an Air Force memo in early December. .

Moscow seeks to regain its title as a military space power by mastering the spectrum of low-orbit military operations“, the authors note. Last…

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Source: Le Figaro

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