Rassvet Satellite Internet Project
Sector: Telecommunications • Location: Russia
Source: The Kyiv Independent
Russia is developing a $5 billion alternative to the Starlink satellite internet service, named Rassvet. The project is backed by Roscosmos and aims to challenge SpaceX's Starlink. It involves launching 292 new satellites into orbit by 2030, with a total of 383 satellites including 91 replacements for potential failures. The project is carried out by a private space company called Bureau 1440. Rus
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Telecommunications, Commercial, Broadband, Government
- Location
- Russia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Kyiv Independent
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Russia is developing a $5 billion alternative to the Starlink satellite internet service, named Rassvet. The project is backed by Roscosmos and aims to challenge SpaceX's Starlink. It involves launching 292 new satellites into orbit by 2030, with a total of 383 satellites including 91 replacements for potential failures. The project is carried out by a private space company called Bureau 1440. Russia plans to increase household access to high-speed broadband internet to 97% by 2030 and 99% by 2036, with deployment starting in December 2025. |
Original sector | Telecommunications |
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Source | The Kyiv Independent |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Telecommunications, Commercial, Broadband, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-22 |
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