Work is continuing on the program "Phobos-Grunt". / October 14, 2011 /

On Baikonur continues the march pnevmoispytaniya propulsion system, designed to remove the automatic interplanetary station «Phobos-Grunt.» Tests are carried out in the finishing chamber assembly and test facility at the site 31.

At a gas station, located on the same site, the calculations Space Center, «South» prepared equipment and apparatus for charging the main engine propellants and compressed gases.

The processing facility site 42 joint estimates of FSUE TsENKI — Space Center, «South» and the State Enterprise «Design Bureau» Southern «name Yangel began work on the preparation for the launch of space rocket (RKN),» Zenit-2SB. "Specialists have removed the shipping frames and trusses to the first and second stages of RKN.

Starting ILV «Zenit-2SB» with the Russian interplanetary station «Phobos-Grunt» is scheduled for November.

Press-service of Federal Space Agency and Space Center, «South»

Source: www.roscosmos.ru

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