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Russia's Rassvet satellite internet project faces early failures

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Russia's satellite internet project, Rassvet, is experiencing a difficult launch, with at least three of its initial 32 satellites potentially failing. The project, intended as a competitor to Starlink, is facing significant technical challenges early in its deployment. AI

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Russia's Rassvet satellite internet project faces early failures

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    📰 Rassvet, Russia's rival to Starlink, is getting off to a slow start At least three of the first 32 Rassvet satellites likely suffered outright failures, and m

    📰 Rassvet, Russia's rival to Starlink, is getting off to a slow start At least three of the first 32 Rassvet satellites likely suffered outright failures, and more may be in trouble. 📰 Source: Ars Technica 🔗 Link: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/09/rassvet-russias-rival-to-sta…

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