Space rocket "Proton-M" with spacecraft "EchoStar-14" delivered to a service station. / March 16, 2010 /

Space rocket Proton-M with the «Breeze-M» booster and spacecraft "EchoStar-14 is completing the prelaunch, scheduled for the processing facility site 92 cosmodrome, and is preparing to export to the launch facility.

In the assembly-test facility area 92 of the Space Center Khrunichev completed the final operations on RCN: installed thermostatic cover for warhead missile, had the necessary checks. This morning, the RCN has been removed from Mika and delivered technical service station, which has already started filling the tanks, low pressure booster. Space rocket will be on the CTM for two days.

Removal of RCN to the launch facility, located on the site 200, is scheduled for Wednesday, March 17. The decision on the readiness of ILV to install on the starting position should adopt a state commission.

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