Angara (rocket)

The Angara is a family of Russian space launch vehicles designed to carry satellites and spacecraft into orbit. Known for its modular design, it uses different configurations of core and booster stages to accommodate various payload sizes. Built with modern technology, Angara aims to be reliable, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly, serving as an alternative to older Russian rockets. It can launch from several sites across Russia and is intended to support diverse missions, including satellite deployment, space station supplies, and deep space exploration, making Russia more independent of foreign launch services.