Mysterious Object 2014-28E

From Russia with love?

https://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/cdd0bdb6-6c27-11e4-990f-00144feabdc0.html

Greg

Well.. that is a bit concerning. All sorts of mischief potential with this.

That's awesome. More power to em'.

The amateur satellite trackers who are, like me, always most interested in "mystery" satellites (which almost always means "military") have taken interest in this sat on the seesat.org mailing list, so I'll be watching what they come up with. They do a great deal of super-informed, detailed analysis. One example by Marco Langbroek:

https://sattrackcam.blogspot.com/search?q=kh-11

One of the many documents from another big name in the field, Ted Molczan:

https://satobs.org/seesat_ref/misc/Electro-optical_KeyHole_satellite_lifetime_1.pdf