At the Baikonur cosmodrome, a meeting of the State Commission for conducting flight tests of the removal of spacecraft was held on readiness for exportation of the “Soyuz-2.1b” missile system under the OneWeb program (Mission No. 35). On the eve of the assembly and test case, the overall assembly of the Sospace Rocket Soyuz-2.1B / Frigate / OneWeb was held.
According to the results of the reports, the members of the State Commission decided to export the rocket of space appointment and installing it at the starting range of the site No. 31 “Vostok” on August 16, 2021. The start of transportation work is scheduled at 05:30 Moscow time, after which the specialists of the state corporation “Roskosmos” will begin work on the schedule of the first starting day. Currently, there is an active preparation for the reception of the rocket of space.
Running 34 new Space devices of the OneWeb satellite company is scheduled for August 20, 2021. It will become ninth on the OneWeb program and the third, made from the Baikonur cosmodrome.