Russia has launched a secret military spacecraft into orbit around the Earth using the new Russian rocket Angara 1.2. According to Daily Mailis rumored to be a satellite radar system to be used in the war with Ukraine.
The launch took place at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Mirny on April 29. The video of the night launch shows the rocket passing in the sky from a remote location.
The Russian Ministry of Defense said on April 30: Ministry of Defense. “
The spacecraft was named “Kosmos 2555” after the successful launch.
“Constant communication with the spacecraft has been established and maintained and its systems are operating normally,” the statement said.
In total, more than 30 ground measuring instruments and more than 50 battle crews of the 15th Air Force (Special Purpose Army) participated in ensuring the launch of the Russian Ministry of Defense spacecraft.
The launch took place a few days after Russia withdrew from the International Space Station.
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