Construction Woes To Delay Angara Launch Pad, Russia Says

Credit: Vostocnhy commercial spaceport: kremlin.ru
MOSCOW—Russia’s plans to start launching heavy-lift Angara rockets from the new Vostocnhy commercial spaceport in 2023 is at risk due to launch pad construction delays. The Russian government confirmed this week it will not be ready by 2021 as initially planned. The Angara launch pad was expected to...

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