Dmitry Rogozin (heart), Common Director of the State Company Roscosmos, visits JSC NPO Lavochkin Credit score: JSC NPO Lavochkin
Dmitry Rogozin, Common Director of the State Company Roscosmos, visited JSC NPO Lavochkin on February 26 to obtain a work-in-progress briefing.
Credit score: JSC NPO Lavochkin
Lavochkin, a part of the Roscosmos State Company, is engaged on Russia’s subsequent lunar mission, Luna-25, in addition to ExoMars-2022. Lavochkin has a formidable and history-making previous, producing an array of planetary exploration spacecraft.
Rogozin obtained an replace on the progress of advanced electrical assessments of Luna-25, carried out within the ending chamber of a management and measuring station. Additionally, proven to Rogozin was a take a look at bench for floor testing of the onboard management advanced of the Luna-25 spacecraft.
Luna-25’s most important job is to develop fundamental applied sciences for delicate touchdown inside the south pole of the Moon. Liftoff of Luna 25 is scheduled for October 2021.
ExoMars-2022 mission is joint ESA/Roscosmos venture. Proven is rover able to depart Russia-provided touchdown module and science touchdown platform.
Credit score: Thales Alenia Area/Grasp Picture Applications
Little Cossack
The Roscosmos chief was briefed on the ExoMars-2022 spacecraft – a European/Russian venture. Lavochkin is the principle contractor and coordinator of the work on the Russian aspect, in addition to the developer and producer of the ExoMars touchdown module and science touchdown platform named Kazachok (“Little Cossack”).
The launch of ExoMars-2020 (delayed from the final Earth-to-Mars window because of parachute points, different testing woes and coronavirus issues) is September-October 2022.
Go to those Roscosmos movies on Luna-25 and ExoMars (in Russian)