Kazakhstan's Kazcosmos company

Credit: DOUGLAS BARRIE/AW&ST
Kazakhstan's Kazcosmos company is proposing to use a Soviet-era anti-satellite (ASAT) system as the basis for a satellite launcher. Dubbed Ishim, the system would use the MiG-31D variant of the Foxhound developed for the ASAT system, and also apparently the missile originally intended for satellite...

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