None of the satellites in the second batch, launched on July 19, had reached the anticipated altitude of 550 kilometers.

Als Alternative zu Starlink geplant, soll Russlands Rassvet bis Ende 2026 fast 300 Satelliten im Orbit haben. Doch der Ausbau stockt.

The second batch of Russian Rassvet satellites appears to have failed to reach their planned operational altitudes in space, marking another setback in Moscow’s efforts to rapidly…