The head of the Russian Space Agency, which the, as previously stated, He continues to prepare for the visit to the US to meet with representatives of NASA, today commented on the time needed to create super-heavy class rocket perspective. We are talking about a rocket "Yenisei".
The Twitter account, Dmitry Rogozin wrote, that the Russian rocket and space industry began to establish the RAC "Yenisei", and has already signed a detailed schedule.
According to Dmitry Rogozin, creating rocket is scheduled to 2028 year.
Tweets of the Russian Space Agency has learned, who will create a rocket:
Developers – RKK “Energy” them. SP Korolev (Moscow region), RKC “Progress” (Samara), center of. Khrunichev (Moscow) – in terms of the creation of the third stage.
Features promising missiles (in the plans) are, that it must be able to place in orbit at least 70 tons of cargo. Under this project at the cosmodrome Vostochny is planned to create special infrastructure. In total, the project is estimated at 1,5 trillion rubles.
It is worth noting, missiles configuration is represented blocks "Union-5" rocket (1-I stage), and "Angara-5V" (3-I stage).
The concept of creating a class of "Yenisei" missiles was discussed a few days ago - at the end of last year. noted, that one of the main tasks of the rocket – service flights to the Moon and Mars.
