"The State Commission decided to complete the flight tests and recommend that the state customer accept the Canopus-V space complex with the Canopus-V spacecraft number 5 and number 6 in operation," the Roskosmos state corporation website said in a statement.

It is noted that at the moment in the Russian constellation there are six satellites of the Canopus series.

The Canopus-B satellites were launched into orbit in December 2018.