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ISS orbit was successfully adjusted on June 8, 2015 to avoid space debris.
Progress M-26M cargo vehicle thrusters were ignited at 22.58, Moscow time, and have been operating for 322 seconds giving he station velocity increment of 0,3 m/s.
After adjustment the station parameters are as follows:
Inclination: 51,66 degrees;
Orbit time 92,53 minutes;
Maximum altitude 420,84 km;
Minimum altitude 398,79 km.
The first Proton-M booster launched after spring accident may orbit Russian Express telecommunication satellite, – Roscosmos Head Igor Komarov told the journalists. “Late this week…
Russia and Armenia can launch satellite in 3 years if we conclude the contract in 2014, – Roscosmos Head deputy Sergey Savelyev reported. According to…
On Wednesday, May 30, the cosmonaut, twice Hero of the Soviet Union Alexey Leonov celebrates his birthday. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin sent…
Baikonur spaceport saw traditional flag raising ceremony taking place at pad #17 in front of ”Cosmonaut” hotel. Soyuz MS main and back-up crew members raised…
Beijing saw the first meeting of interstate Committee on Russian and Chinese satellite navigation. The decision to form the Committee was taken in October 2014…
State Commission confirmed the date of Dnepr booster launch (from Orenburg region) that is to orbit 33 satellites of 17 countries at Friday night, Cosmotras…
SES-6 European communication satellite that is to be launched by Russian Proton-M rocket-booster and Briz-M upper stage was delivered to Baikonur Cosmodrome where the launch…
Preparation works for the launch of Proton-M booster with Briz-M upper stage and Luch telecommunication satellite are under way at Baikonur spaceport. Yesterday evening Khrunichev…
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