ICEYE-X36 radar satellite had close approach with Russian military satellite

According to AeroTime, Russia’s Cosmos 2612 military satellite experienced a potential near miss with the ICEYE-X36 radar satellite. The US-registered commercial satellite, ICEYE-X36, is operated by ICEYE. Initial reports suggest that the proximity between the two satellites occurred within approximately a few hundred meters of each other. This event raises concerns regarding potential interference or operational challenges stemming from close encounters in space. Further investigation into the exact nature and duration of this interaction is currently underway.