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Ukraine is using Elon Musk’s Starlink for drone strikes

March 27, 2022
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| Drones, Russia, Satellites, Starlink, Ukraine

By Alexander Freund, Published by DW, 27 March 2022 Elon Musk's satellites are connecting Ukraine with the internet. Starlink was conceived as a civilian program — but Ukraine's military can also use it to guide drones and strike Russian tanks and positions. Just after Russia's invasion began in late February, Ukrainian

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Satellite supply chains coming under increasing scrutiny

March 22, 2022
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| Cyber, OneWeb, Russia, Satellites, SpaceX, Ukraine

By Jason Rainbow, Published by SpaceNews, 22 March 2022 WASHINGTON — Changes in the geopolitical landscape following Russia’s war in Ukraine are pushing space companies to tighten international supply chains amid a renewed focus on security.  “We’re having to scrutinize our supply chain even more,” Tina Ghataore, chief commercial officer

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OneWeb teams up with SpaceX to continue satellite launches

March 22, 2022
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| OneWeb, Russia, SpaceX, UK, Ukraine

By Steve McCaskill, Published by techradar, 22 March 2022 Satellite firm had suspended activities with Russian partners OneWeb, the satellite firm part-owned by the UK government, has reached a deal with Elon Musk's SpaceX venture to continue its launch programme after suspending its relationship with the Russian space agency Roscomos.

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Poland, Virgin Orbit partner on Eastern Europe satellite launch initiative

March 18, 2022
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| France, Launch sites, Poland, Russia, Virgin

By Jaroslaw Adamowski, Published by SpaceNews, 18 March 2022 On its third operational mission, Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne placed seven cubesats into a 500-kilometer orbit at an inclination of 45 degrees. Credit: Virgin Orbit WARSAW, Poland — In a bid to secure a domestic launch capability, the Polish Space Agency (POLSA)

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Ukraine Satellite Internet Service Hit by Cyber Attack, Intelligence Agencies Investigating

March 17, 2022
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| Cyber, Russia, Satellites, Ukraine

By Scott Ikeda, Published by CPO Magazine, 17 March 2022 A cyber attack that disrupted international satellite internet and TV provider Viasat is being investigated by French, United States and Ukrainian intelligence services as a potential action by Russian hackers. The service interruption began on the morning of February 24

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European journey to Mars suspended as war in Ukraine makes Russian flight ‘impossible’, space agency says

March 17, 2022
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| ESA, Launch sites, Mars missions, Russia, Ukraine

By Andrew Griffin, Published by The Independent, 17 March 2022 Europe has suspended its ExoMars mission to the red planet, the space agency has announced. The European Space Agency said that it was now “impossible” to work with its Russian counterpart on launching the flight in 2022. As such, it

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Failure to launch: War scuppers Russia-West space collaboration

March 4, 2022
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| ISS, Launch sites, Russia, Space Strategy, Ukraine

By Juliette Collen, Published by Space War, 4 March 2022 Paris (AFP) - Russia's invasion of Ukraine has had repercussions not just around the world but beyond it, bringing to a grinding halt joint space projects between Moscow and the West that began in the aftermath of the Cold War.

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The International Space Station may become a casualty of the Russian war in Ukraine

March 4, 2022
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| Dual Use, ISS, Russia, Space Force

By Ian Thomsen, Northeastern University, Published by Phys Org, 4 March 2022 Will the Russian war on Ukraine lead to the demise of the International Space Station (ISS)? Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, says Western sanctions resulting from its invasion of Ukraine have led Russia to question its commitment to

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