SpaceThe Registerabout 6 hours ago
UK Skynet 6 upgrade rated red
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The UK's National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority rated the £8.35 billion Skynet 6 military satellite comms program red, meaning successful delivery appears unachievable in its current form. Workforce shortages and sub-par supplier performance delayed the first satellite, Skynet 6A, now scheduled for a 2027 SpaceX launch.
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