August 13, 2019

On August 13, 2019, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome rocket and space industry specialists completed a set of technological operations for assembly of the “Soyuz MS-14” spacecraft with the transfer compartment of the launch vehicle.

In the coming days, at the Assembly and Testing building of the cosmodrome will be the author’s inspection of the ship and the rolling of the head fairing on it.

After that, the head unit will be transported to the general assembly with the “Soyuz-2.1a” launch vehicle.

The launch of the “Soyuz-2.1a” launch vehicle with the “Soyuz MS-14” spacecraft is scheduled for August 22, 2019 from platform № 31 of Baikonur cosmodrome.

The flight to the International Space Station will be in unmanned mode.

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