170 spacecraft in the classified constellation are emitting odd signals. It’s unclear why. FROM: https://www.iflscience.com/ Written by James Felton Edited byLaura Simmons An amateur astronomer monitoring satellites as a hobby has discovered a strange signal being emitted by SpaceX’s classified network of satellites known as “Starshield”. In 2021, Elon Musk’s space firm SpaceX […]
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SpaceX has been contracted by the Department of Defense’s National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) to build a network of hundreds of low-orbiting spy satellites capable of operating as a swarm and tracking targets on the ground, according to Reuters. Cheyenne MacDonaldYahooSun, 17 Mar 2024 The Reuters report, which cites five sources with knowledge of the […]