The Baikonur cosmodrome completes the head of the head part in the composition of the ONEWEB spacecraft, the frigate accelerated block and the head fairing. Specialists of the Cennie branch – South Center “S.” S.A. Scientific and Production Association took part Lavochka and Rocket and Space Center “Progress” (including Roscosmos State Corporation).
Docking operations took place in the installation and test case No. 112 of the Baikonur cosmodrome. In the process of assembling on a bundle of 36 spacecraft with an overclocking unit “Frigate” installed sash of a head fairing, after which the final operations were carried out by the Roscosmos specialists. The next step of preparation for the start – transportation on the technical complex of the site No. 31 for the general assembly with the “Soyuz-2.1b” carrier rocket.
Start 36 ONEWB spacecraft is scheduled for December 27, 2021 from the starting complex “East” site 31 of the Baikonur cosmodrome.