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GLONASS Expands Global Reach with New Stations
7 Apr
Summary
- Russia's GLONASS aims to operate over ten new ground stations abroad.
- Eleven GLONASS stations are currently active outside Russian territory.
- New stations are planned for countries including Brazil and Venezuela.

Russia's state space corporation, Roscosmos, is actively working to expand the global network of its GLONASS satellite navigation system. Dmitry Bakanov, the head of Roscosmos, announced that more than ten new ground stations are planned for deployment outside of Russia.
Currently, eleven GLONASS ground stations are already operational in various international locations, including Brazil, Venezuela, and other European countries. The corporation's objective is to significantly increase this number, establishing over ten additional alternatives to enhance the system's global coverage and infrastructure.