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Russia to launch three Glonass-K satellites in 2023

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Moscow: Russia plans to add two Glonass-K satellites and one Glonass-K2 to the constellation this year, Glavkosmos, a subsidiary of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, informs.
The exact dates of the launches have not been announced yet.
According to Glavkosmos, Russia also plans to launch one lightweight Angara-1.2 rocket and one heavy-lift Angara-A5 rocket from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in 2023.
There are currently 25 satellites in the Russian Glonass constellation, 24 of them are operational, one is in commissioning phase.
A Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with a Glonass-K satellite was successfully launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in October.   (UNI/Sputnik)                      (images credit-Spaceflight101 and Sudo Null)

 

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