Launches of rockets Proton-M with booster block Breeze-M to be resumed from Baikonur

Baikonur. May 7. Kazakhstan Today - Launches from Baikonur of rockets Proton-M with the booster block Breeze-M will be resumed. Roscosmos vice chairman Jury Nosenko informed, the agency reports.

The reasons of the accident of the booster block Breeze-M have been found and eliminated, therefore nothing prevents launches of the rockets-carriers Proton-M with the booster blocks Breezes-M.

Launches of the rockets-carriers Proton with the booster block Breeze-M have been suspended in March after supernumerary work of the booster rocket during the launch to geostationary orbit of the American satellite АМС-14.

By the results of investigation by the commission, the developers of the space vehicle were offered to complete the work on high-temperature gas pipe to increase its durability in the operating mode of the mid-flight engine in regular conditions.

After completion of the works exploitation of the booster block Breeze-M will be resumed.

According to the schedule of launches from Baikonur, the rocket Proton-M with the British satellite Inmarsat 4F3 will be launched. The exact date and time of the launch have not been defined yet.

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