Angara’s Debut From Vostochny Expands Russia’s Launch Capabilities

Angara makes its debut launch from Vostochny.

Credit: Roscosmos/Natalya Berezhnaya
Russia has expanded its capabilities for orbiting heavy commercial and government payloads from its territory with the Angara A5 heavy-lift rocket’s first launch from Vostochny spaceport in the country’s Far East. Initially scheduled for April 9, the mission was postponed twice—first due to the...

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