Stopping “Rassvet”: how the strike on the Progress plant affects Russia's space program

The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the Progress Rocket and Space Center in Samara, damaging critical facilities that assemble key launch vehicle components, likely delaying Russia's Rassvet satellite constellation deployment and threatening its entire space program reliant on Soyuz-2 launch vehicles.

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