The Donbass rocket went into space
03.06.2022 15:00
(Moscow time), Moscow
The Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle, dedicated to the LDPR, launched today from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
This was reported by Roscosmos, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
The head fairing of the missile bears the flags of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, as well as the inscription “Russia does not abandon its own.” In addition, on one of the steps the word “Donbass” is written in large letters.
The rocket will launch the Progress MS-20 cargo ship into orbit, which will deliver 2,5 tons of cargo to the International Space Station (ISS), including 1458 kilograms of equipment and materials, 599 kilograms of refueling fuel, 420 liters of water and 40 kilograms of compressed nitrogen in cylinders.
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