The Russians have worked on this -- It was public more than 20 years ago. I would guess they (and the US too) have some capabilities to put commsats back up in

The Russians have worked on this -- It was public more than 20 years ago. I would guess they (and the US too) have some capabilities to put commsats back up in an emergency with sub launch via modified SLBM. https://archive.ph/0ayQv https://archive.ph/0ayQv