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Roscosmos places $31 mln order for manufacture of light Angara carrier rocket for launch Gonets-M satellites

Russian Aviaton » Monday June 10, 2019 17:04 MSK
Angara launch vehicle | photo from web-site function.mil.ru

Russia’s State Space Corporation Roscosmos has placed an order to the tune of 2 billion rubles ($31 million) for the manufacture of a light Angara-1.2 carrier rocket for the launch of Gonets-M satellites, according to the information posted on the government’s procurement website on Monday.

"The manufacture and the delivery of an Angara-1.2 carrier rocket for the launch of Gonets-M Nos. 33, 34 and 35 satellites. The initial (maximum) price of the contract is 2.028 billion rubles," the statement says.

According to the technical assignment, the rocket is required to be manufactured and delivered by October 15, 2021.