Ukwethulwa kokuqala kwemoto eyi-Angara esindayo yokwethulwa ngaphansi kwezivumelwano zezentengiselwano kuzohlelwa kungakapheli maphakathi neshumi leminyaka elizayo. Lokhu kushiwo abe-International Launch Services (ILS), njengoba kubikwe ngabe-TASS.
Masikhumbule ukuthi i-ILS inelungelo elikhethekile lokumaketha nokusebenza kwezentengiselwano kwemoto yaseRussia esezingeni eliphezulu i-Proton kanye ne-Angara space rocket complex ethembisayo. Inkampani ye-ILS ibhaliswe e-USA, futhi ingxenye elawulayo ingeye-Russian State Space Research and Production Center eqanjwe ngo-M.V. Khrunichev.
Njengoba uMongameli we-ILS uKirk Pysher ephawulile, ukwethulwa kwendawo yezentengiselwano kwenkampani entsha ye-Angara esezingeni eliphezulu yaseRussia kuzoqala ngaphambi kuka-2025. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, inhloko ye-ILS yaqinisekisa ukuthi esikhathini esizayo inkampani ihlose ukuhlela umsebenzi nale rocket.
“Asilindele ukwethulwa kwezentengiselwano kwe-Angara kuze kube cishe ngo-2025. Ngemuva kwalokho kuzoba nesikhathi soguquko futhi kuzophela cishe ngo-2026-2027, ”kusho isikhulu se-ILS.
Ukwethulwa kokuqala kwenkampani yenethiwekhi ye-Angara-A5 esezingeni eliphezulu kwenzeka emuva ngoZibandlela wezi-2014. Ukwethulwa okulandelayo kuhlelwe uDisemba nonyaka.
Source: 3dnews.ru