It is noted that on May 20, the spacecraft and equipment for its assembly and testing were delivered to the Ignatievo Airport of the Amur Region.

“On May 21, the space cargo was transported from the airport to Vostochny Cosmodrome, where specialists of the FSUE“ TsENKI ”branch - Vostochny CC have already prepared all the necessary technological equipment for its reception and carried out its unloading,” said the Center for Ground-Based Space Infrastructure Operations.

The ministry noted that “the launch of the Meteor-M spacecraft No. 2-2 is the main functional task for the fifth launch from Vostochny.

Earlier it was reported that the first launch from the Vostochny space center in 2019 is scheduled for July 5, but the date can be changed.