GSSAP vehicle beside Raduga-1M
An unidentified GSSAP vehicle came up beside a satellite of Aerospace Defence Forces, 12 km away at the nearest its sources state.
Reported: 1 public report other than Orbinauts names these two.
From the public record
- From
- Nov 17, 2017
- no source states the end
- Closest stated
- 12 km
- Nov 17, 2017
- Orbit
- GEO
- geostationary orbit
The one that moved
GSSAP vehicle
US Air Force Space Command, United States
one of 40099, 40100, 41744, 41745
What the sources state
Every day and distance here is the sources’ own, to the precision they state.
- When
- from Nov 17, 2017
- Closest statedNov 17, 2017
- Nov 17, 2017: Raduga-1M 3, 12 km
The detector was not yet running: it reads low Earth orbit since April 2026 and the geostationary belt since October 2026.
Reported elsewhere
Who else said these two were together, earliest first.
| Said on | Who | What |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | Institute | SWF Global Counterspace Capabilities 2026, Table 1-2 |