Launch Of Soyuz-2 Carrier Rocket From Baikonur Cosmodrome Postponed To Sunday - Rogozin

Launch of Soyuz-2 Carrier Rocket From Baikonur Cosmodrome Postponed to Sunday - Rogozin

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 20th March, 2021) The launch of the Soyuz-2 carrier rocket from the Baikonur space center has been postponed until Sunday, Russian state space corporation Roscosmos' chief, Dmitry Rogozin, told Sputnik on Saturday.

"There was a power surge and we decided not to risk it [the launch]," Rogozin said.

The Soyuz-2 carrier rocket with Fregat booster is expected to bring 38 satellites from 18 countries into low-Earth orbit.

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