Russia Schedules Three Angara Launches in 2021

Angara
The heavy version of Angara was last launched in December 2020.
Credit: Roscosmos
MOSCOW—Russia intends to accelerate launch trials for its new Angara rockets. “We are planning one launch of the heavy Angara [A5] and two launches of the light Angara [1.2] for this year,” the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin announced during a Feb. 20 meeting with President Vladimir Putin. Rogozin...
Maxim Pyadushkin

In addition to writing for Aviation Week Network, Maxim holds a key position at Russia's Air Transport Observer magazine. In the past he was in charge of several ATO’s sister aerospace publications and earlier worked for Moscow-based CAST defense think-tank.

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