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Russia's Starlink Rival Faces Problems In Orbit And Threats On The Ground
RFE/RL · eastern europe
Russia is racing to build Rassvet, its answer to Starlink, after losing access to the satellite network on the battlefield in Ukraine. But troubled satellites, tight deadlines, and a lack of ground terminals could leave Moscow waiting years.
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