Russian heavy rocket "Angara-A5" undergoes control electrical tests

They resemble a flight mission

The Russian heavy rocket "Angara-A5", which is scheduled to launch in early April, is undergoing final tests. It is worth noting that this will be the 4th launch of the "Angara-A5" in total, but the first from the Vostochny Cosmodrome site, before that it was launched from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome.

The overall assembly of the rocket is completed, but before being transported to the launch complex, it will undergo a series of checks.

Before being transported to the launch complex, the Angara-A5 will undergo a cycle of standard electrical checks. Comprehensive electrical tests will be carried out, simulating the flight mission of the Angara-A5. After their completion, the carrier will be ready for docking with the space head unit.
Press service of Roscosmos State Corporation

According to NPO Energomash, the reusable block of the Angara-A5 is designed for ten flights. The central engine will be turned on three times per flight.

Flight tests of Russian Angara-A5 rockets are planned to be completed this year.

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