The launch of a Russian Soyuz rocket with 38 foreign satellites on board has been postponed till Monday, the Russian house company Roscosmos stated.
The launch of satellites from greater than half a dozen Asian, Arab and European nations, in addition to Canada and Brazil, was initially scheduled for 0607 GMT on Saturday.
It was initally postponed till Sunday, however Roscosmos later stated it will happen Monday.
(*38*) company chief Dmitry Rogozin stated the launch was delayed after a surge in voltage was detected.
“Having heard reports from the work managers, the State Commission decided to conduct the launch on the morning of March 22, 2021,” Roscosmos stated in a later assertion.
The rocket was resulting from place in orbit 38 satellites from 18 nations, together with South Korea, Japan, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Italy and Brazil.
Among them are the Challenge-1, the primary satellite tv for pc made fully in Tunisia, which was created by the Telnet telecommunications group.
