I-CEO ye-Glavkosmos (inkampani engaphansi kwe-Roscosmos) u-Dmitry Loskutov, esaluni ye-aerospace yase-Le Bourget 2019, njengoba kubikwe yi-TASS, ukhulume ngezinhlelo zokwethula amasathelayithi ohlelo lwe-OneWeb kusuka e-Kourou cosmodrome e-French Guiana.
Iphrojekthi ye-OneWeb, siyakhumbula, ibandakanya ukwakhiwa kwengqalasizinda yesathelayithi yomhlaba wonke ukuze inikeze ukufinyelela kwe-inthanethi ye-broadband emhlabeni jikelele. Ukwenza lokhu, amakhulu emishini emincane izokwethulwa emkhathini.
Ukwethulwa kokuqala kohlelo lwe-OneWeb kube yimpumelelo ngoFebhuwari walo nyaka. Khona-ke imoto yokwethulwa kwe-Soyuz-ST-B, eyethulwe e-Kourou cosmodrome, yethula amasathelayithi ayisithupha e-OneWeb emkhathini.
Njengoba kubikwa manje, ukwethulwa kabili kwamasathelayithi e-OneWeb kumarokhethi e-Soyuz avela e-Kourou cosmodrome kuhlelwa u-2020.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, njengoba kuphawuliwe, ngonyaka ozayo ukwethulwa kuzokwenziwa kusukela e-Kourou cosmodrome ngaphansi kwenkontileka phakathi kweRoscosmos ne-Arianespace: lokhu kuqaliswa kuhlinzekela ukwethulwa komthwalo wokukhokha waseYurophu, kodwa lokho okuxoxwa ngakho akucacisiwe.
Ukwethulwa ngaphansi kohlelo lwe-OneWeb nakho kuzokwenziwa kusukela ku-Baikonur kanye ne-Vostochny cosmodromes. Ngakho-ke, ukwethulwa kokuqala okuvela e-Baikonur ngaphakathi kohlaka lwephrojekthi eqanjiwe kuhlelwe ukuthi kwenziwe engxenyeni yesine yalo nyaka, kanye nokwethulwa kokuqala okuvela eVostochny - engxenyeni yesibili ka-2020.
Source: 3dnews.ru