OneWeb Pulls Satellite Launches From Baikonur

Maxim Pyadushkin Irene Klotz March 03, 2022
Soyuz VS27 OneWeb launch
Credit: ESA/CNES/Arianespace
OneWeb board members voted on March 3 to suspend launches of its broadband satellite constellation from the Russian-leased Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The ban is in response to a poison pill proffered by Russian State Space Corp. Roscosmos on March 2 that the UK government sell its stake in...
Maxim Pyadushkin

In addition to writing for Aviation Week Network, Maxim holds a key position at Russia's Air Transport Observer magazine. In the past he was in charge of several ATO’s sister aerospace publications and earlier worked for Moscow-based CAST defense think-tank.

Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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