In the coming years, Aerospace forces of Russia will have a network of advanced space surveillance systems, the newspaper Red Star Post Commander of the Space Forces Igor Morozov videoconferencing.
According to Morozova, in addition to the Altai Territory, complexes will appear in other regions of the Russian Federation, including in the Far East, in Buryatia and Crimea.
General explained, that these will be specialized radio control systems and optoelectronic complexes of a new generation. They are built on a modern element base using the latest technologies..
This will greatly increase their combat capabilities., he said, adding, that with the commissioning of such systems, near-Earth space will be constantly monitored "in all inclinations and in the maximum range of heights".
According to him, optoelectronic complex "Window", located in Tajikistan, allows Russian specialists to detect space objects at a distance of more than 50 thousand. km.
Morozov noted, that the increase in the capacity of the equipment became possible after the 2014 year of modernization of the complex. Previously, "Window" was able to control outer space within 40 thousand. km.
The complex is designed to detect space objects, obtaining their photometric characteristics, determination of movement parameters and transmission of information to the control center.
