Yeltsin authorizes designing of Russian Teledesic

President Boris Yeltsin has authorized design activity for development of a "multifunctional space telecommunications system of the Russian Federation," which appears to be a counterweight to the 840-satellite Teledesic system currently planned in the U.S. Yeltsin's edict, signed on July 30 and...

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