Войти

Test launch of Angara from Plesetsk postponed for a week-source

1901
0
0
Image source: https://drugoi.livejournal.com/4049270.html

Moscow. November 23. INTERFAX - the first test launch of the Angara-A5 rocket from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in six years has been postponed for a week, a source in the space industry told Interfax on Monday.

"The launch postponed. The exact date should be determined by the state Commission", - said the Agency interlocutor.

According to the source, the launch may take place in early December. "Maybe December 4 or 5," he said.

Earlier it was reported that the launch is scheduled for November 28.

The first launch of the Angara-A5 took place in 2014.

In may 2019, it was reported that in 2019-2021, the Russian defense Ministry will conduct three launches of the Angara-A5 launch vehicle, and one-Angara 1.2, but later the launch of 2019 was postponed to 2020. The Ministry is the main customer of the family.

At the moment, the Vostochny cosmodrome is under construction of second-stage facilities that will allow launching Angara rockets from it.

Angara is a family of the latest Russian modular launch vehicles of various payload capacities, created on the basis of universal rocket modules (URM) with oxygen-kerosene engines. The family includes launch vehicles from light to heavy classes in the payload range from 3.5 t ("Angara-1.2.") to 38 t ("Angara-A5V") in low earth orbit.

The rights to this material belong to
The material is placed by the copyright holder in the public domain
  • The news mentions
Do you want to leave a comment? Register and/or Log in
ПОДПИСКА НА НОВОСТИ
Ежедневная рассылка новостей ВПК на электронный почтовый ящик
  • Discussion
    Update
  • 25.04 09:22
  • 8612
Without carrot and stick. Russia has deprived America of its usual levers of influence
  • 25.04 09:09
  • 1
"Let's march to Vladivostok." What could a war between Russia and Europe look like?
  • 25.04 08:28
  • 2
Генерал-майора Ивана Попова приговорили к пяти годам колонии общего режима и лишили звания
  • 24.04 21:59
  • 0
Ответ на "В США оценили последствия неудачи российского МиГ-1.44"
  • 24.04 21:54
  • 39
CEO of UAC Slyusar: SSJ New tests with Russian engines will begin in the fall - TASS interview
  • 24.04 21:22
  • 0
Ответ на "Чего так боится Запад?"
  • 24.04 17:44
  • 2
Посол РФ: пасхальное перемирие показало возможность соглашения по Украине
  • 24.04 16:34
  • 0
Чего так боится Запад?
  • 24.04 12:56
  • 1
В США оценили последствия неудачи российского МиГ-1.44
  • 24.04 06:53
  • 1
Путин назвал задачи, поставленные ОПК в этом году, еще более масштабными
  • 24.04 05:30
  • 0
Ответ на "Крошечный российский эксклав демонстрирует мощь на задворках НАТО (The Wall Street Journal, США)"
  • 24.04 02:08
  • 0
Ответ на "Украинский ТГ-канал пишет, что в Кремле якобы уже подготовили списки возможных объектов Украины для нанесения удара «Орешником»"
  • 24.04 00:26
  • 0
Ответ на "Балканский форпост"
  • 23.04 18:21
  • 0
Ответ на "Кто в Европе больше всех боится «Запада» и почему?"
  • 23.04 17:25
  • 0
Неприкрытая загадка на Балканах