Russia's Big New Rocket May Make 1st Flight This Year

Monday, February 24, 2014 - 18:12 in Astronomy & Space

Russia is preparing for the debut flight of a launch vehicle called Angara, its first new big rocket since the Soviet era. Angara is built around common core boosters that burn environmentally friendly fuels (like SpaceX’s Falcon rockets).

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