Russia To Conduct Federal Space Launches From France's Kourou - Roscosmos Chief

Daniyal Sohail Published October 26, 2021 | 07:48 PM

Russia to Conduct Federal Space Launches From France's Kourou - Roscosmos Chief

Russia will transfer part of the federal launches to the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana, Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin said on Tuesday

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 26th October, 2021) Russia will transfer part of the Federal launches to the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana, Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin said on Tuesday.

"We, most likely, will load this launch complex, including with our federal launches.

We have an interest. This is a unique point on the equator, convenient for launching payloads," he said at a briefing at the Rossiya Segodnya news agency.

According to Rogozin, 2-3 launches per year are required to achieve profitability of the Soyuz rocket launches from Kourou.

Facebook Twitter Reddit Pinterest Whatsapp

Recent Stories

WASA launches comprehensive campaign to test quali ..

WASA launches comprehensive campaign to test quality of water

Food Authority team conducts operation in Jackson ..

Food Authority team conducts operation in Jackson market harbor area

KCP Captain Shahzaib Rind calls on Balochistan CM

KCP Captain Shahzaib Rind calls on Balochistan CM

PNCA to organize folk, classical & Sufi dance perf ..

PNCA to organize folk, classical & Sufi dance performances on Int'l Dance Day

Chief Minister Gilgit Baltistan Haji Gulbar Khan ..

Chief Minister Gilgit Baltistan Haji Gulbar Khan calls on Minister for Privatis ..

Germany nudges up growth forecast, ailing economy ..

Germany nudges up growth forecast, ailing economy at 'turning point'

USC to hold ‘E-Kachehry' on April 25 (tomorrow)

USC to hold ‘E-Kachehry' on April 25 (tomorrow)

Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Departmen ..

Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department Minister Khawaja Imran Nazir ..

Kewell's Yokohama beat Ulsan to reach Asian Champi ..

Kewell's Yokohama beat Ulsan to reach Asian Champions League final

DC directs to implement fixed prices of Naan,Tando ..

DC directs to implement fixed prices of Naan,Tandoori Roti

Revised UAF budget recommended

Revised UAF budget recommended

Hajj permits start for domestic pilgrims in Saudi ..

Hajj permits start for domestic pilgrims in Saudi Arabia