Russia's Kosmos 2612 maneuvered to within roughly 500 meters of ICEYE-X36, a commercial radar satellite whose maker supports Ukraine. LeoLabs said the Oct. 15-19 maneuvers were the first known unsanctioned rendezvous in low-Earth orbit.
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from TWZ: A Russian satellite, Kosmos 2612, may have passed within approximately 85 feet (26 meters) of a U.S.-registered satellite belonging to commercial imagery provider ICEYE.…
