“Appropriate permission has been obtained,” the spokesman said.

According to him, the relocation is planned for 2020.

In October, agency sources said that the launch platform of the project was prepared for relocation - American and Ukrainian equipment was dismantled from it.

As noted, she is ready to move to the Far East, but the permission of the State Department is required.

Earlier, Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Roskosmos, spoke about plans to host the Sea Launch in Russia. The port in Bolshoy Kamen near Vladivostok was indicated as a possible place.