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Robert Wall
Vivienne Machi
March 23, 2026
Credit: Bureau 1440
Russia is likely going to boost its military space launches in remote sensing to close an emerging capability gap, a U.S. Space Force official says. China has now more than 500 remote sensing spacecraft in orbit, while Russia’s total remains below 100, says Chief Master Sergeant Ron Lerch, the…
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