According to information received and distributed by the press service of Roscosmos TASSThe third phase of the modernization of the Automatic Warning System for Hazardous Situations in Near Space (ASPOS OKP) will be completed in 2025. After this, the current system is planned to be put into operation at the beginning of 2026.
The press service noted that the creation of the third phase of the ASPOS OKP will be completed in two testing stages: preliminary and interdepartmental. After successful tests and verification of compliance with system requirements, it will be decided to commission the modernized ASPOS OKP from the beginning of 2026.
Formerly a former Soviet satellite of the Cosmos series collapsed At an altitude of 1400 km above the Earth at the time of the collision with space debris. This was stated by astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell, an employee of NASA’s Chandra Observatory. He emphasized that past collisions demonstrate the increasing threat space debris poses to current space technology.
Putin before to meet Kim Jong-un is at the Vostochny Cosmodrome.