Ledyanaya Station – Gateway to Space: Russian Railways Explains How the Vostochny Cosmodrome Construction Began

In nine years, about two dozen launches have been carried out from the Vostochny Cosmodrome

In 2012, Russian Railways (RZD) became a participant in the construction of the Vostochny Cosmodrome. Hundreds of thousands of tons of cargo were delivered via steel магистралям to the construction site – Ledyanaya Station of the Trans-Baikal Railway.

From the platform to Pluto via Ledyanaya Station of the Trans-Baikal Railway. Perhaps, in the future, such a route will be relevant for the steel магистрали, but for now, its final destination is the Vostochny Cosmodrome.
Press service of RZD

Ledyanaya Station got its name from the eponymous key. It is located in the Svobodnensky district of the Amur region. Today, the station handles the key cargo flow for the needs of Roscosmos State Corporation, including the delivery of complex equipment to the cosmodrome.

The "gateway to space" opened in 2016. In nine years, about two dozen launches have been carried out from the Vostochny Cosmodrome.

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