On May 18 Volga-Dnepr transported a 32 m-long rocket booster from Huntsville in Alabama to Cape Canaveral in Florida, USA.
The rocket booster will be used on United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Atlas 5 rocket, as part of NASA’s next Mars rover mission.
Volga-Dnepr also transported payload fairings and RD-180 engines for the mission.
Upon receiving the cargo, ULA moved the rocket into the Atlas Spaceflight Operations Center for post-shipment checks. The launch is scheduled for July 17.
Volga-Dnepr Group has appointed Konstantin Vekshin as its chief commercial officer.
Volga-Dnepr Airline and Geodis completed of 48 Antonov AN-124 charter flights within a 90-day period, delivering facemasks and personal protective equipment from Shenzhen to France.
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project, a 105-km pipeline linking Albania and Italy as part of the Southern Gas Corridor, has been completed.
Mammoet has completed its role in the Dangote petroleum refinery project in Lekki, Nigeria, with the installation of a 1,240-tonne propylene bullet.
The port of Goole has facilitated the delivery of a 155-tonne transformer destined for the Cottam power station in North Lincolnshire.
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