Roskosmos plans to ship descent from orbit on Friday night
The Russian spacecraft “Progress M-27M” will come out of orbit and burn up in the atmosphere roughly from 1:13 to 4 51 MSK May 8th. Reported TASS referring to the press service of the Russian Federal Space Agency.
See also: To fall “Progress”. Truck descend from orbit on May 8 «The ship is completely burn up in the atmosphere of the Earth, and only a few small pieces of structural elements could reach the planet’s surface,” – said in a statement.
The Institute of Space Research expected drop ship at 02:30 MSK with an accuracy of half an hour.
The rocket “Soyuz-2.1a” with “progress” was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome on April 28. April 28 “Progress M-27M” after the launch failed to reach the planned orbit, communication with them was lost. After several attempts to establish control of the ship experts acknowledged the impossibility of its docking with the ISS.
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