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Russian multirole laboratory module "Nauka" launch delayed again

Moscow, Russia - The recalculated schedule for the launch is now the fourth quarter of 2013

The launch of the multirole laboratory module "Nauka" for the International Space Station has been delayed once again from the end of this year to the end of next year, as communicated by the president of RKK Energiya Vitaly Alexandrovich Lopota. "The MLM should have flown to the ISS this year. However, technological and organizational problems at the Khrunichev Center, which we could not sort out...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1143502
Rome, Italy, 07/17/2012 16:08
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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