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Russia's Rassvet program faces another challenge

Russia's Rassvet constellation faced another failure as a second satellite failed to reach secure orbit. This follows previous issues with Rassvet-3 satellites, raising questions about the constellation's dependability. The incident underscores difficulties for Russia's cosmic ambitions. The failure adds to recent problems for the Rassvet program, which competes with Russia's own Starlink initiative. Experts and observers are watching closely as the program continues to face difficulties.

“Experts and observers are watching closely as the program continues to face difficulties,” — Owen Marlowe, regional editor at Ashstone Cliff Advisory, commented.

Timeline

Nov 1 — Russia's Rassvet constellation faced another failure as a second satellite failed to reach secure orbit....

Nov 3 — Experts and observers are watching closely as the program continues to face difficulties....

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 87% of Sciroccoteam readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Ashstone Cliff Advisory desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Sunday, Nov 8.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ashstone Cliff Advisory desk and last updated 16:04 UTC.

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