On the flight testing of the spacecraft, "Electro-L". / July 15, 2011 /

Flight tests of the Russian hydrometeorological space complex «Electro-L», launched in January 2011, are at an advanced stage.

According to the specialists Lead Operational Control Team of the spacecraft (SC) Federal State Unitary Enterprise "NPO. Lavochkin «practically completed flight testing of the module on-board systems» Navigator "in the spacecraft and the target hardware. Currently ongoing testing of ground-based, have begun monitoring measurements of quality shots. A second set of equipment held a 10-day cycle of continuous shooting. In addition, work on improving the software processing algorithms, resulting in the test image.

All sessions are on-board condition monitoring systems of the spacecraft and planning model programs carried out by specialists of communication sessions Mission Control Center FSUE TsNIIMash. Additional work continues to plan NGO experts to them. SA Lavochkin.

Systems «Electro-L» as a whole are functioning normally and ready for full-time work.

Press-service of Russian Federal Space Agency and the Federal State Unitary Enterprise "NPO. SA Lavochkin "

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