Russian Spacecraft Accused of Tailgating US Spy Satellite by Just 37 Feet

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Russian Spacecraft Accused of Tailgating US Spy Satellite by Just 37 Feet
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. "We see that it's in a similar orbit to one of our high-value assets for the U.S. government. And so we'll continue like we always do, to continue to update that and track that."This isn't the first time that Russia has put similar "inspector" gadgets into orbit. Not too long after former president Donald Trump formed America's valiant Space Force, Russia sent

into orbit in early 2020, also uncomfortably close to a US counterpart — marking the first encounter in which the US, at least publicly, faced a direct off-world threat to its military tech.

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