27 November 2019
Russia launches secret space surveillance satellite
... and has since launched four other satellites, Cosmos-2491, 2499 and 2504 in 2013, 2014 and 2015 respectively. ...The fourth, Cosmos-2519, was launched on a Soyuz-2-1v rocket on 23 June, 2017. ...
16 December 2020
Russian anti-satellite missile test troubles US Space Command
... low Earth orbit (LEO) and the test followed the country's on-orbit test manoeuvres of two satellites (COSMOS 2542 and COSMOS 2543) that "exhibited characteristics of a space weapon”, according to a US Space Command Statement. In February, the Space...
