Russian press quotes a source in the Russian Navy as saying that the next test launch of the Bulava missile is scheduled for December 17, 2010. The source said that the missile will be launched from the Yuri Dolgorukiy submarine of the Project 955 class. Other reports suggest that the final decision on whether the missile will be launched from Yuri Dolgorukiy or Dmitri Donskoy will be taken in early December.