Russia submitted ITU documents on 29 Oct to register RASSVET-4 constellation of 374 satellites (Project "Bureau 1440").

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Russia submitted ITU registration documents on 29 October 2026 for the RASSVET-4 satellite constellation, developed under Project "Bureau 1440", specifying 374 satellites. A Financial Times report relayed by Slavyangrad states the Rassvet system is scheduled for full launch in 2027, providing video transmission, UAV route correction and long-range engagement of moving targets.

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8 Nov 2026 · 13:32 UTC
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8 Nov 2026 · 21:03 UTC
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