Russia’s Attempt to Copy Starlink is Falling Out of the Sky

Russia wanted to build its own version of Starlink, but its new satellites are failing to reach orbit and are falling back to Earth.

Russia is trying to build a satellite network just like Starlink. Starlink is the system run by Elon Musk that provides internet from space. Russia wants its own version, but it is not going well. Recent reports show that Russia’s plan is failing. A whole group of their new satellites recently failed to reach the right height. Instead of staying up in space to provide internet, they are falling back toward the Earth. This is a big problem for Russia. They have been working hard to create their own internet-from-space system, but the technology is not working as planned. Because the satelli…