Thursday, September 11, 2014

Russia plans to increase production of “Proton” and “Angara” to 20 missiles per year – RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, Sept. 11 – RIA Novosti. Moscow and Omsk plants Khrunichev Space Center in 2021 will be able to annually produce together more than two dozen rockets “Proton” and “Angara”, told reporters Thursday the deputy director general of the Finance ACCD Pavel Popov.

“The capacity of one and a second plant – a 11-12 launchers working two shifts, they are now loaded in one shift. perspective in 2021 and one can to develop the production of 10 missiles, and the other, “- he said.

At the same time, previously head of the ACCD Igor Komarov said that the draft of the latest Russian space rocket complex” Angara “is” in a difficult situation. ” Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said he hoped that the project will be implemented smoothly.

The first test launch of the “Angara” light class was successfully carried out from the Baikonur “Plesetsk” on 9 July. Complex “Angara” is created on the basis of a unified series of rockets light, medium and heavy classes and will be able to display virtually the entire spectrum of promising payloads in the interests of the Russian Defense Ministry in the entire specified range of heights and inclinations of the orbits.

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