SPY SATELLITE
New Cuban radar site near US military base could aid China spying, think tank says Cuba is constructing a new radar site near Santiago de Cuba, capable of monitoring U.S. military activities at Guantanamo Bay, according to satellite imagery analyzed by a Washington think tank. The facility, set east of Santiago de Cuba and due to ...
04 Jul, 2024, 07.44 AM ISTSatellite images reveal the presence of Chinese spy bases in Cuba. Should the US be concerned? A report by a think-tank based out of the US analyzed satellite images from Cuba which revealed the presence of Chinese spying facilities. This is a direct threat to the US. Law makers have urged the Biden administration to tackle this threat.
04 Jul, 2024, 02.41 AM ISTNorth Korea says it tested a new multiwarhead missile. South Korea says it's covering up a failure North Korea announced a successful test of a multiwarhead missile aimed at enhancing its capability to overcome US and South Korean defenses. However, South Korea disputed this claim, asserting the missile launch had actually failed. North Korea's s...
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North Korea says it tested a multiwarhead missile. Kim Jong Un covets the weapon to overwhelm US defenses North Korea announced it successfully tested a multiwarhead missile, aiming to enhance its capability to overwhelm U.S. missile defenses. The launch tested separation and guidance control of individual warheads, which were accurately directed to tar...
27 Jun, 2024, 06.57 AM ISTNorth Korea fires missile barrage toward eastern waters days after failed satellite launch North Korea allegedly fired a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles towards the eastern sea. The move drew condemnation from South Korea and Japan amidst heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The launches followed a failed attempt to laun...
30 May, 2024, 09.47 AM ISTNorth Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles North Korea fired ballistic missiles after a failed spy satellite launch. Kim's regime claimed satellite launch failures. The UN Security Council will meet to discuss the launch.
30 May, 2024, 08.49 AM ISTNorth Korea flies trash balloons over the South as leader Kim doubles down on satellite ambitions North Korea launched hundreds of trash-filled balloons into South Korea, prompting chemical and explosive response teams to recover the debris. This act follows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's push to overcome a failed satellite launch and develop...
29 May, 2024, 02.59 PM ISTNorth Korea says its latest satellite launch exploded in flight North Korea's attempt to launch a new military reconnaissance satellite ended in failure on Monday when a newly developed rocket engine exploded in flight. The launch came just hours after Pyongyang issued a warning that it would try to launch a sat...
27 May, 2024, 09.28 PM ISTNorth Korea plans to launch a rocket soon, likely carrying its 2nd military spy satellite North Korea announced plans to launch a rocket carrying its second military spy satellite, drawing strong rebukes from South Korea and Japan. The launch, banned under UN resolutions, was disclosed during a trilateral meeting between South Korean Pre...
27 May, 2024, 10.06 AM ISTNorth Korea informs Japan of a plan to launch military spy satellite North Korea has informed Japan of its plan to launch a satellite by early next week, likely aiming to put its second military spy satellite into orbit. The notification comes as South Korea, Japan, and China hold their first trilateral meeting in ov...
27 May, 2024, 07.12 AM ISTNorthrop Grumman working with Elon Musk's SpaceX on US spy satellite system Northrop Grumman and SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, work on a spy satellite project enhancing US intelligence with high-res Earth imagery, involving commercial internet satellites, optical tech, and relay satellites.
19 Apr, 2024, 11.54 AM ISTTata's military-grade satellite successfully placed into orbit Built by Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL) at its Vemagal facility in Karnataka, the TSAT-1A was onboard the Bandwagon-1 mission launched by SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket in Florida.
09 Apr, 2024, 12.17 AM ISTSouth Korea launches its 2nd military spy satellite amid animosities with North Korea South Korea launches its second military spy satellite following North Korea's reaffirmed plans for multiple reconnaissance satellite launches this year. The satellite, launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, aims to enhance monitoring ca...
08 Apr, 2024, 09.29 AM ISTNorth Korea successfully conducts ground-jet test for new hypersonic missile North Korea has reportedly conducted a successful ground-jet test of a solid-fuel engine for a new type of intermediate hypersonic missile. These missiles, capable of traveling at least Mach 5, are part of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's pledge to...
20 Mar, 2024, 02.55 PM ISTElon Musk's SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency The network is being built by SpaceX's Starshield business unit under a $1.8 billion contract signed in 2021 with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), an intelligence agency that manages spy satellites, the sources said.
16 Mar, 2024, 08.59 PM ISTNorth Korea's first spy satellite is 'alive', can manoeuvre, expert says North Korea's first spy satellite, the Malligyong-1, is operational, according to a Netherlands-based space expert. Despite earlier failures, the satellite has successfully adjusted its orbit, indicating Pyongyang's control over it. Although its cap...
28 Feb, 2024, 01.01 PM ISTIndia's first spy satellite made by local private player set for SpaceX liftoff India's first military grade spy satellite, manufactured by the domestic private sector, is ready and has been shipped for launch on a SpaceX rocket. The ground control in Bengaluru will direct the satellite's path and process imagery. It will provi...
19 Feb, 2024, 08.10 AM ISTTaiwan issues alert over China satellite as poll ramps up security fears Taiwan issued a national emergency alert after China launched a satellite ahead of its crucial presidential election. The alert, triggered by a mistranslation, caused alarm but was clarified as debris-related. Vice President Lai Ching-te accused Bei...
09 Jan, 2024, 04.47 PM ISTSouth Korea confirms first spy satellite in orbit South Korea had no military reconnaissance satellites of its own in space and has partially resorted to the United States' spy satellites to monitor moves by North Korea. South Korea's Defense Ministry described the launch as successful, saying the ...
02 Dec, 2023, 09.59 AM ISTN. Korea to send new weapons to border after spy satellite launch North Korea vows stronger armed forces at South border amidst satellite success claims. Seoul suspends military accord, deploys border assets. Pyongyang announces deployment of new weapons, citing suspension of deals with South Korea. Missile launch...
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