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In 2019, Russia plans to put into orbit a new electro-optical spy satellite to replace the current Persona reconnaissance satellites.
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South Korean defense officials calculated that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un had squandered away $98 million over the past five years with his 31 ballistic missile tests.
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They’ve been called giant golf balls, white domes and Buckley balls, now Denver 7 has been given excess to see inside these Satellite Readout Stations at Buckley Air Force Base. Hit to link below for full story.
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A tender by the Russian Defense Minister will pay $1.1 million to anyone who can develop a hardware and software solution dubbed Paritet to monitor if the United States is violating the 2010 New START treaty.
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The U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) will launch a new secret satellite into space on board a Atlas V 421 rocket from Cape Canaveral’s Space Launch Complex -41 (SLC-41) today at around 1237 UTC. The payload for this mission could be a new type of satellite for the Satellite Data System (SDS) constellation.
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