Kupol Space Warning System Reaches Initial Capability
August 07 2020
Russia’s new constellation of strategic warning satellites has reached its minimum standard strength after the fourth Tundra satellite entered service, reports Russia’s Tass news agency.
The fourth satellite in the Kupol integrated space system was launched into orbit on May 22, said Russian industry officials on Wednesday.
The officials also said that the constellation head reached an initial capability.
The satellites are designed to detect ballistic missile launches from land or...
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