Russia builds Rassvet satellite network to replace lost Starlink access
Bureau 1440 says roughly 40 satellites are now in orbit as Russia seeks a military communications network less dependent on Starlink.
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Russia is building its own satellite network with "Rasswet" modelled on Starlink. First satellites are already in use.
While Starlink is now inaccessible to Russian forces, Moscow is seeking to develop its own alternative to the Elon Musk network as quickly as possible. ...
Russia builds Rassvet satellite network to replace lost Starlink access
Bureau 1440, a Russian aerospace company, is developing a low-Earth-orbit broadband network called Rassvet as a domestic alternative to Starlink, the US-built system Russian forces themselves used, informally, earlier in the war...
Satellite-based internet has become an invaluable tool in the war in Ukraine. Elon Musk's Starlink allows Ukrainians to stay connected and control drones in areas cut off from regular communications. Now Russia is building its own alternative.
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