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Tag: Reconnaissance Satellites

Posted inSecurity

Could Kim fight a Ukraine-style, network-centric war?

by Andrew Salmon July 22, 2022July 27, 2022

SEOUL – As Russia storms toward the half-year mark in its assault on Ukraine this weekend, North Korean war planners are almost certainly watching carefully from the wings. They, too, border a Western-backed neighboring state and national competitor, with a near-identical language and culture. And the kit used by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s […]

Positioning accuracy of China's reconnaissance satellites is set to improve with more new generation satellites entering their orbits. Photo: Weibo via qianlong.com
Posted inBeijing, China, France, Hong Kong, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Beijing keeps a close eye on Taiwan from outer space

by Asia Times staff June 27, 2018February 18, 2020
An H-2A rocket carrying an intelligence-gathering satellite successfully takes off from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima, Japan on February 27, 2018.  Photo: Kyodo via Reuters
Posted inJapan, North Korea, Northeast Asia

Japan launches reconnaissance satellite to watch North Korea

by Asia Times staff March 1, 2018February 18, 2020
A North Korean ballistic missile blasting through outer space in a three-dimensional Illustration. Image: iStock/Getty Images
Posted inAT Finance, China, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Asia’s space race gathers pace

by Alan Boyd January 6, 2018February 18, 2020

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