July 10, 2019

At the Baikonur cosmodrome the preparations continue for the launch of the “Soyuz MS-13” spacecraft to the International Space Station.

Today, on July 10, 2019, the specialists of the RSC “Energia” (part of the Roscosmos State Corporation) completed a set of technological operations to assembly the “Soyuz MS-13” spacecraft with a transfer launch of the launch vehicle .

The launch of the “Soyuz-FG” rocket with the “Soyuz MS-13” spacecraft is scheduled for July 20, 2019 from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

The main crew of the ISS-60/61: cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov, astronauts Luca Parmitano and Andrew Morgan. Their backups are cosmonaut Sergey Ryzhikov, astronauts Thomas Mashburn and Soichi Noguchi.

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