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Spotlight | France, United States
US Nemesis programme spies on French military satellite

A United Launch Alliance Delta 4 Heavy blasts off from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California as it launches a spy satellite for the National Reconnaissance Office, 24 September 2022. © Matt Hartman/AFP

A US spy satellite that is part of the secret Nemesis programme has been sniffing around a French military telecommunications satellite for weeks. [...]

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