Soyuz-2 carrier rocket with 36 British Communication Satellites OneWeb started with Eastern Cosmodity. Start Broadcast is conducted by YouTube-channel “Roskosmos”.
Rocket was launched at 05:47 Moscow time. Ten minutes, at 05:57 Moscow time, the Overclocking block “Frigate” with satellites separated from the third stage of the rocket and went to the Suverbital trajectory.
It is noted that this launch became the fifth this year. According to Dmitry Rogozin, the Director General of Roskosmos, and in 2021 it is planned to hold 29 space starts.
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