space environment (№ 232 ) 01.05.2019 (2019)

Omsk, Polet software is manufacturing blocks for the Angara-A5 heavy launch vehicle, comments by Sergey Kuznetsov.

To the ISS in two hours, a new single-turn flight scheme.

One line:

- The Spectrum-RG astrophysical Observatory has been delivered to Baikonur;

- Baikonur, preparation for the launch of the Proton-M launch vehicle for the launch of the Yamal-601 telecommunications satellite;

- Roscosmos Public Council;

- Expansion of the Universe;

- The deployment plan of the orbital grouping of the Sphere program;

- Some auroras slow down the movement of artificial satellites in low orbits;

- Planned experiments with a 3D bioprinter on the ISS.

Chronograph: 3 years since the first launch at the Vostochny cosmodrome.

Astrophoto of the week: the Lagoon nebula, the Southern Crab nebula, the Crystal Ball and Eskimo nebulae.