Space industry specialists finish preparang Soyuz-2.1b booster launch with Fregat upper stage, Meteor-M satellite and 6 smaller space devices for the launch .

The last of five European unmanned cargo vehicles delivering cargos to the ISS will be launched on July 24, - Astro News reports with reference to Arianespace Company.

Works on space head assembling for the future launch of Soyuz-2.1b booster with Meteor-M satellite and small space devices started at Baikonur spaceport.

The specialists go on working for ISS program realization. In 254 launchpad integration building of Baikonur spaceport two cargo space vehicles progress M-24M and Progress M-25M are being prepared for the launch.

According to the ISS flight program Russian ISS-40/41 crew members will perform a spacewalk on June 19. Pirs docking module hatch will be opened at 17.50, Moscow time.

ISs reboost maneuver previously planned for June 18 was shifted to June 25, - MCC representative reports.

State Commission confirmed the date of Dnepr booster launch.

NASA astronaut Kathleen Rubins was officially introduced to GCTC specialists and authorities and started trainig before future flight scheduled for 2016.

Soyuz-2.1b booster is ready for the launch from Plesetsk spaceport planned for June 14.

Preliminary tests of 14D24 liquid control thrusters designed for the first stage of Soyuz-2.1v modernized booster were successfully completed.