June 21, 2018
Categories: ISS, Roscosmos

On June 21, 2018 in accordance with the program the International Space Station (ISS) orbit correction is scheduled.

To perform the maneuver at 10:15 (Moscow time), the engines of “Progress MS-08” cargo spacecraft, docked to the International Space Station, will be started.

The purpose of the correction is the formation of ballistic conditions for launching the “Progress MS-09” cargo vehicle into orbit.

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