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Ukraine has used a crowd-funded satellite to attack more than 1,500 targets in Ukraine and Russia.
News & Features

“People’s Satellite” Helped Ukraine Hit Over 1,000 Targets Spy Agency Says

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jun 27, 2024

Defense officials say a notice to airmen was issued for a Russian space launch booster, not a military exercise.
Space

Russian Rocket Booster, Not Military Exercise, Prompts Airspace Warning Off California

By Howard Altman

Posted on May 17, 2024

Satellites in space
Space

Russia’s Anti-Satellite Nuke Could Leave Lower Orbit Unusable, Test Vehicle May Already Be Deployed

By Oliver Parken, Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 3, 2024

The White House has confirmed that a recently disclosed serious national security threat is indeed related to a Russian anti-satellite capability under development, but many questions remain.
Space

Russia’s “Highly Concerning” Anti-Satellite Super Weapon: What Are The Possibilities?

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 15, 2024

The US Space Force's top officer says he is extremely concerned by Russian and Chinese threats to American space-based assets.
Space

Threats In Space “Extremely Concerning”: Space Force Boss

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 15, 2024

A cryptic press release has revealed concerns about a reported Russian space-based capability that poses a serious and destabilizing threat to national security.
Space

Alarm Raised Over Destabilizing New Russian Threat In Space: Reports

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 14, 2024

Russian Military Satellite Appears To Be Stalking A New U.S. Spy Satellite
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Russian Military Satellite Appears To Be Stalking A New U.S. Spy Satellite

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Aug 3, 2022

Russia Adorns Its Space Center’s Soyuz Rocket Transporter With Ukraine Invasion Markings
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Russia Adorns Its Space Center’s Soyuz Rocket Transporter With Ukraine Invasion Markings

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 4, 2022

Russian Anti-Satellite Test Produces Dangerous Debris Cloud In Orbit (Updated)
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Russian Anti-Satellite Test Produces Dangerous Debris Cloud In Orbit (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 16, 2021

Graffiti Artists Defaced Soviet-Era Buran Space Shuttle At Russian Space Center
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Graffiti Artists Defaced Soviet-Era Buran Space Shuttle At Russian Space Center

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 26, 2021

This Is Our First Ever Look At A Top Secret Soviet Space ‘Missile’
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This Is Our First Ever Look At A Top Secret Soviet Space ‘Missile’

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 21, 2021

Here’s Our Best Look Yet At Russia’s Secretive Space Cannon, The Only Gun Ever Fired In Space
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Here’s Our Best Look Yet At Russia’s Secretive Space Cannon, The Only Gun Ever Fired In Space

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Feb 16, 2021

Space Force Boss Says One Of Russia’s Killer Satellites Fired A Projectile In Orbit
Space

Space Force Boss Says One Of Russia’s Killer Satellites Fired A Projectile In Orbit

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 23, 2020

A Russian “Inspector” Spacecraft Now Appears To Be Shadowing An American Spy Satellite
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A Russian “Inspector” Spacecraft Now Appears To Be Shadowing An American Spy Satellite

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Feb 4, 2020

Russia Just Launched Five Objects Into Space. One Problem, There Were Supposed To Be Four
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Russia Just Launched Five Objects Into Space. One Problem, There Were Supposed To Be Four

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 1, 2018