The State Commission decided to launch RS-20 missile with CryoSat-2 spacecraft on board. / April 8, 2010 /

Evening, April 7 at the Baikonur cosmodrome, a meeting of technical guidelines and State Board with a foreign customer, at which it was decided to hold the missile launch RS-20 with following the launching of spacecraft "CryoSat-2.

Speakers at the meeting of heads of organizations and enterprises involved in the start-up, reported that the observations for the start there — a rocket, spacecraft, ground infrastructure Baikonur is fully passed the test cycle and are ready for launch.

The State Commission decided to hold the missile launch RS-20 with a favorable breeding spacecraft CryoSat-2.

Start scheduled for today at 17.57 Moscow time.

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