Moscow. The 21st of April. INTERFAX.RU – The court overturned the decision to suspend construction work at the Angara missile launch complex at the Vostochny cosmodrome, Roscosmos reported.
“The Sixth Arbitration Court of Appeal changed the decision of the Arbitration Court of the Amur Region of March 9, 2021 on the suspension of construction work on the facility” Construction of the launch complex of the Angara space rocket complex “. Site 1A “- PSO Kazan JSC”, – the message says.
As noted in the state corporation, the court imposed a fine of 100 thousand rubles.
According to Roskosmos, PSO Kazan, together with the Vostochny Cosmodrome Directorate, prepared a “schedule for eliminating the comments of the 119th department of the Main Directorate of Construction Supervision (GASN MO), which was approved by Roscosmos and, taking into account the constructive position of the Ministry of Defense, submitted to the state building supervision authority “.
Roscosmos and the Russian Ministry of Defense are working together to create a modern ground-based space infrastructure, including for promising projects and developments, “the state corporation stressed.
On March 4, the Arbitration Court of the Amur Region, on the basis of a statement by the 119th Department of the State Architectural and Construction Supervision of the Russian Ministry of Defense, demanded that the construction of the Angara launch complex (site 1A) be suspended for three months.
As Interfax was told by the Kazan PSO, the court proceedings are primarily concerned with documents submitted on time. “Due to the pandemic, we were unable to receive the necessary documentation from suppliers in time, but we are making every effort to solve this problem as soon as possible,” the press service said.
On March 5, an Interfax source said that work at the facility is in fact continuing.
At Vostochny, facilities of the second stage are being built, designed to launch missiles of the Angara family. The first launch of “Angara” from the cosmodrome is scheduled for 2023, in the same year a rocket with the promising manned spacecraft “Eagle” is to be launched from it.