“In connection with the need to carry out additional checks of components and assemblies, the state commission decided to postpone the launch of the Proton-M carrier rocket with the Briz-M upper stage and the Russian telecommunications spacecraft Express-103 and Express-80 for a backup date, "- leads TASS message of the state corporation Roscosmos.

The launch is currently scheduled for July 31, 2020 at 00:25 Moscow time.

Earlier it was reported that China successfully launched three civilian satellites into Earth's orbit.