MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 09th February, 2019) Russia's first superheavy launch vehicle Yenisei will bring a model of the new spacecraft Federatsiya (Federation) to space during its first test flight as part of the lunar project, a document of Russian company TsNIIMash, part of space agency Roscosmos, shared with Sputnik, showed.
"The test flight of the superheavy class rocket system with a model of the manned transportation spacecraft in the unmanned mode" was designated as the adjective of the Yenisei's first launch planned for 2028, according to the document.
The superheavy rocket will bring the model to the lunar orbit, after which it will fly around the Moon and return to Earth.
The document added that in 2022, medium-class rocket Soyuz 5 was also planned to be launched with a model of Federatsiya atop of it. The model will be brought to the low Earth orbit during the test flight.
