November 14, 2018

Today, on November 14, the “Soyuz-FG” carrier rocket with “Progress MS-10” cargo spaceship was taken out of the assembly and test building and installed in the launch complex of the site № 1 of the Baikonur cosmodrome.

Works began according to the program of the first launch day.

The launch team of specialists from RSC “Energia” and other organizations, involved in the launch preparation, undertake the final technological operations at the launch complex.

Pre-launch tests of systems and units of the rocket-space complex are conducted, the interaction of the onboard equipment and ground equipment is checked.

The launch of the “Progress MS-10” cargo spaceship by the “Soyuz-FG” carrier rocket from the Baikonur cosmodrome is scheduled for November 16, 2018.

The ship will deliver to the ISS about 2.5 tons of various cargoes, including dry cargo, fuel in tanks and refueling systems, water and compressed gases.

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