Ukrainian space

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The chief designer of the Ukrainian defense company Fire Point has claimed in an interview with The Financial Times that the company launched two satellites into space earlier this year.

https://www.ft.com/content/06570a4f-b5c0-473a-b8fe-3275b9f7d543?syn-25a6b1a6=1

Ukraine arms maker launches satellites to cut reliance on US

Fire Point is moving into space after developing drones and missiles, despite an ongoing probe for alleged graft

Published May 14 2026

One of Ukraine's leading weapons manufacturers says it launched two satellites this year and plans "dozens" more in 2027, as the country seeks to lessen its reliance on the US government and western tech companies.

No more details were given in the article, so it remains unclear who exactly builds these satellites and when and under what cover names two of them were placed into orbit.

 

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SpaceX to launch first of 300 Ukrainian UASAT satellites this fall

The company behind this is Stetman LLC

More here about the UASAT constellation.