Friday, September 17, 2021, the Baikonur cosmodrome delivered two dispensers and ground auxiliary equipment for ONEWEB spacecraft of two upcoming missions: №№ 37 and 38. A group of containers with technical products arrived at the airport “Extreme” aircraft IL-76 .
Sports Center Specialists (branch of the center of exploitation of land-space infrastructure facilities, is included in the state corporation “Roskosmos”) performed their unloading and further transportation on the Baikonur cosmodrome platform. The next stage of technological events – moving products to the place of storage.
OneWeb low-bit spacecraft are designed to provide land consumers with high-speed Internet. The company is going to start providing commercial satellite communications services at the end of 2021, and by June 2022 intends to deploy a group of 648 first-generation satellites, which will ensure broadband Internet access for users around the world due to the full coverage of the Earth’s surface.