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GSSAP artist rendering. Credit: U.S. Air Force
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Chinese study finds GSSAP close approaches a threat to its GEO assets

Chinese researchers have noted close approaches by U.S. GSSAP satellites to Chinese spacecraft in the geostationary belt, describing the activities as threats.

by Andrew Jones August 31, 2023August 31, 2023
Visualization of a near encounter in geostationary orbit between USA 270 and Chinese satellites Shiyan-12 (01, 02).
Posted inCivil, Military, News

China’s Shijian-21 towed dead satellite to a high graveyard orbit

by Andrew Jones January 27, 2022February 22, 2023

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