June 21, 2019
Categories: Baikonur spaceport, Proton
“Proton-M” launch postponed

During the preparation of the “Proton-M” launch vehicle with the “DM-03” upper stage and the “Spectrum-RG” space observatory a fault was found.

The State Commission decided to postpone the launch decision to the backup date.

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