The launch of the first satellites "Ionosphere" can be carried out in 2021
General Director of VNIIEM Corporation JSC Leonid Makridenko spoke about the implementation of the Ionosonde project, which provides for the formation of a new satellite constellation. The initiative involves the launch of two pairs of Ionosphere-type devices and one Zond device. The Ionosphere satellites will be responsible for observing the Earth’s ionosphere and studying the processes and phenomena occurring in it. The Zond device will be engaged in observing the Sun: the satellite will be able to monitor solar activity, [...]