Obama raises his hands and it will vanish by the force of his will.
With an enemy islamist as CIC, what could possibly go wrong?
Send the X-37B out to kill it. Wasn’t our X-37B aloft during this time frame? Perhaps that is why we sent it up again?
They aren’t worried about those commercial sats, they are concerned that the Russian sat could easily maneuver close to one of the big NRO birds... the ones with 300ft+ mesh dish antennas.
Those sats are possibly our greatest sigint assets.
Greater than 85db of gain across a wide swath of bandwidth..
perhaps 100mhz-12ghz or so.
If it radiates at all those birds can pick it up and link it back to Fort Mead :-)
Meanwhile, our loser “president” worries about putting transgendered weirdos in the military and bringing vast number of muzzies to America.
January 20, 2017 can’t come soon enough.
Active Duty ping.
Maybe Putin’s setting up the chess board for the next game...
Gary Sellars • 10 hours agoThis article leaves obvious questions unasked. Is Olmp-K is a recognised slot, and has that slot been allocated for Russian use? I gather it must be, else the article would say so? Therefore what the #$%& is the problem??? Geo-stationary orbit is getting crowded these days, so unless those infernal Ruskies are stealing someone else's pre-allocated orbital slot, i don't see what the fuss is about. [Emphasis added]
Something to ponder...
If someone can build stealth aircraft, perhaps someone
is building stealth satellites ?
Hah! Didn’t see that one coming did ya?