At the Baikonur Cosmodrome preparations are continuing for the launch of the "Progress MS-13" cargo ship.

At the Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute named after Professor N.E. Zhukovsky performed a test phase of the manned transport ship "OREL", which is being developed at RSC "Energia" (part of the Roscosmos State Corporation).

Specialists of the RSC "Energia" (part of Roscosmos State Corporation) at the Baikonur Cosmodrome continue preparations for the launch of the "Soyuz-FG" launch vehicle with the "Soyuz MS-15" spacecraft to the International Space Station.

The descent vehicle of the "Soyuz MS-14" spacecraft with the anthropomorphic robot "Skybot F-850" on September 7, 2019 at 00:32 (Moscow time) made a successful landing.

At the Baikonur Cosmodrome the staff of the RSC "Energia" (part of the Roscosmos State Corporation) and the specialized enterprises of Roscosmos continue to work with the "Soyuz MS-14" spacecraft. The launch of the "Soyuz-2.1a" launch vehicle with the "Soyuz MS-14" spacecraft is scheduled for August 22, 2019 from launch pad № 31 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome.

On May 14 specialists of RSC "Energia" and "Yuzhny" Space Center performed the transportation of the "Soyuz MS-13" spacecraft into a vacuum chamber at the Baikonur cosmodrome for further leak tests. The launch of the "Soyuz MS-13" spacecraft to the International Space Station is scheduled for July 20, 2019 from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

At the Baikonur cosmodrome, preparational works continues for the launch of the "Progress MS-11" cargo spacecraft. Today, in accordance with the schedule, RSC "Energia" specialists performed a design inspection of the ship and technological operations of rolling the head fairing of the launch vehicle "Soyuz-2.1a". The launch of the "Progress MS-11" cargo spacecraft by the "Soyuz-2.1a" launch vehicle from the Baikonur cosmodrome is scheduled for April 4, 2019.

Today, on March 28, RSC "Energia" specialists at the Baikonur cosmodrome successfully completed technological operations for assembly of the "Progress MS-11" cargo spacecraft with the transfer compartment. According to the schedule of preparational works, by the end of this week the following works will be performed: ship inspection, rolling of the head fairing, transporting of the head part of the "Progress MS-11" spacecraft to the Assembly and Testing building of the launch vehicle for a general assembly with the "Soyuz 2.1a" rocket , the general assembly, the meeting of the technical management and the State Commission on the readiness of the space rocket and the launch pad for launch. The launch of the "Progress MS-11" cargo spacecraft by the "Soyuz-2.1a" launch vehicle from the Baikonur cosmodrome is scheduled for April 4, 2019.

At the Baikonur cosmodrome, RSC Energia specialists completed operations to refuel the Soyuz MS-12 transport manned vehicle with fuel components…

he Institute for Biomedical Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences continues preparations for the SIRIUS-19 international isolation experiment. IRIUS-19 simulates the flight of a crew of six people to the Moon, followed by circling and searching for a landing site, landing four crew members for surface operations, staying in the Moon’s orbit to receive transport ships and remotely controlling the lunar rover to prepare the base and then returning to Earth.