Putin calls SpaceX boss Elon Musk a real genius after satellite talks.
Russia’s Rassvet has only a few dozen satellites, while Starlink has launched about 13,000.
OriginalSourceGizmodoLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished16:50 UTCSourceGizmodoLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedPublished16:50 UTC
“Putin Calls Elon Musk a ‘Real Genius,’ Says Russia Coordinates With Him on Satellites”
Putin praises Elon Musk as a real genius and says they coordinate satellites.
Key points
- Putin called Elon Musk a real genius and said they coordinate satellites.
- Putin claimed close contact with American partners, including Musk, about orbital coordination.
- Margarita Simonyan posted video of Putin's remarks with English subtitles.
- The article mentions Musk's past praise and broader geopolitical context including Ukraine.
- The piece references Musk's alleged contacts with Putin and implications for policy.
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Russia’s Rassvet has only a few dozen satellites, while Starlink has launched about 13,000.