Moscow-Sana
The Russian Defense Ministry announced that it had successfully launched a satellite belonging to the category of inspectors satellites whose main function is to monitor satellites.
Sputnik quoted the ministry as saying in a statement today that the satellite, which reached its orbit specified yesterday can also take pictures of the surface of the globe.
In June 2017, Russia launched the COSCOS 2521 satellite to follow another Russian satellite.
In August 2019, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the launch of Coskos 2535 and Coskos 2536 to observe other satellites and investigate the impact of artificial and natural space factors on satellites and contribute to their protection.
The Russian Defense Ministry recently announced the testing of a satellite capable of protecting other satellites from external influences.
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