June 5, 2015

The first launch of Progress cargo vehicle from Baikonur spaceport after spring accidents is planned for July 3. The vehicle will be launched with the help of Soyuz-U booster, – the spokesman stated.

“The launch of Soyuz-U booster with Progress M-28M cargo vehicle is planned for 07:52, Moscow time. July 3,2015 and will take place from the launchpad #1, – said the spokesman. He also mentioned that the launch date of Proton-M is not set yet.

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