{"id":133704,"date":"2025-07-30T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T12:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=133704"},"modified":"2025-07-30T12:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T12:00:10","slug":"us-earth-imaging-satellite-fleet-is-creating-low-cost-orbital-landmines-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=133704","title":{"rendered":"US Earth imaging satellite fleet is creating \u2018low-cost orbital landmines\u2019: China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA team of Chinese researchers has criticised the world\u2019s largest Earth-imaging satellite fleet, describing the shoebox-sized spacecraft as \u201clow-cost orbital landmines\u201d that threaten the safety of space operations.<br \/>\nUsing a self-developed tracking platform, software scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences analysed the Dove constellation \u2013 which has launched hundreds of CubeSats since 2013 to provide daily, medium-resolution imagery of the Earth\u2019s surface \u2013 according to the team\u2019s article&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3320140\/us-earth-imaging-satellite-fleet-creating-low-cost-orbital-landmines-china-team-says?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA team of Chinese researchers has criticised the world\u2019s largest Earth-imaging satellite fleet, describing the shoebox-sized spacecraft as \u201clow-cost orbital landmines\u201d that threaten the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133704"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}