"Angara" successfully started from the cosmodrome in Plesetsk

The Angara-1.2PP missile started from the Cosmodrome in Plesetsk, the Russia-24 television channel reported.

This start was the third attempt to launch the tested rocket. The first start date was scheduled for June 25, but later it was transferred to the 28th day. Then, the start of the television station was watched by Russian President Vladimir Putin, but the automation at the last moment canceled the launch.

This time the launch was successful, observations are being conducted behind the rocket. Earlier on Wednesday, a missile for the start was reported .

Interfax , citing the Ministry of Defense, reports that the satellite layout and the second step of the Angara reached the specified area of ​​the Kur landfill in Kamchatka.