MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik – eleventh April, 2022) Russian non-public house firm Success Rockets plans to test-launch its new Stalker gentle rocket in 2024, an organization spokesperson informed Sputnik.
“The Stalker rocket is designed to launch satellites of various formats (from cubesats to microsatellites) into low Earth orbit. The rocket will be capable of launching a 700 kilogram (1,543-pound) payload into orbit up to 700 kilometers (435 miles). Its first test launch is scheduled for 2024,” the spokesperson mentioned in an announcement.
The take a look at launch is anticipated to be carried out from the Vostochny cosmodrome.
All of Stalker’s components and elements shall be Russian-made, and solely a part of the rocket’s electronics provides shall be carried out from pleasant Asian international locations.
Earlier this month, Success Rockets introduced that it plans to launch two rockets in 2022, with one anticipated to succeed in the boundary of outer house in a primary amongst Russian non-public corporations. To date, Success Rockets has already examined a 600-kilogram engine and launched a prototype suborbital rocket to an altitude of two kilometers. In December 2021, the corporate efficiently launched a Nebo-25 rocket with satellites weighing as much as 100 kilograms.
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