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US and Chinese Satellites Track Each Other in Space: Photos

US and Chinese Satellites Track Each Other in Space: Photos

Summary

U.S. and Chinese satellites have been tracking each other in space. Images show interactions between satellites from both countries, highlighting ongoing competition in space technology and surveillance.

Key Facts

  • U.S. and Chinese satellites are monitoring each other from space.
  • Maxar Technologies, a U.S. company, and Chinese satellites captured images of each other.
  • The Chinese Foreign Ministry did not respond to a request for comment about the satellite activities.
  • Both countries have established military branches focused on space: the U.S. Space Force in 2019 and China's Aerospace Force in 2024.
  • More than 100 Chinese Jilin remote sensing satellites have been launched and are linked to the military.
  • These satellites gather information for various purposes like military operations and digital development in China.
  • Maxar Technologies satellites also captured images of a Chinese base, showing integration in satellite operations globally.
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