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France says a Russian satellite 'with big ears' tried to sneak up on another satellite and listen to secure military communications
A Russian satellite "with big ears" cozied up to a French one last year in an apparent effort to eavesdrop on secure military communications, France's defense minister alleged Friday. In what she said amounted to a "Star Wars" above the Earth, Florence Parly named the Russian satellite as Louch-Olymp. She said it approached the Athena-Fidus, a French-Italian satellite launched in 2014 and used for secure military communications and the planning of operations.
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