Russia’s next-generation rocket is a decade old and still flying dummy payloads

Enlarge / Technicians assemble an Angara A5 rocket on the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s Far East. Roscosmos By some measures, Russia’s next-generation flagship rocket program—the Angara—is now three a long time previous. The Russian authorities permitted the event of the Angara rocket in 1992, quickly after the autumn of the Soviet Union ushered in a … Read more