Launch of the Glonass-M satellite from Plesetsk Cosmodrome has been postponed till May 29.
It was reported by TASS with reference to Nikolay Testoyedov, the head of the Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems.
It is noted that the launching operation will take place on May 29.
"It is not because of the satellite that the launch has been postponed. This decision was taken by the State Commission. Today we have received a notice that the launch will take place on May 29. I do not know the reason but it is not about the satellite for sure" — Mr. Testoyedov pointed out.
Earlier the carrier rocket Rokot with the European satellite Sentinel-3A started from Plesetsk Cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk region.
Sources: http://www.gazeta.ru
Author: Vera Ivanova