The head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin said that the automatic station` `Luna-25 & # 39; & # 39; will launch in July 2022.
Speaking on Channel One, Rogozin also said that a nine-month Russian-European mission to Mars, Exomars, is scheduled for September of this year. 39; next year.
Earlier, the Roscosmos press service announced the postponement of the launch of Luna-25 from October of this year to May 2022.
As the Dmitry Rogozin explained, July is better for launching in the energy sector, and it is not a postponement, but the optimal timing. He added that the launch window opens in May and ends in October.
Luna 25 will become the first home appliance in the country's modern history on a natural Earth satellite. From 2024 to 2028, launches of three other stations to the Moon are planned.
At the end of September, Roskosmos announced the start of preparations for astronaut flights to the Moon. The first manned flights will be carried out on the Angara rocket.