MOSCOW, December 15 – RIA Novosti. Head of Mission of the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS), Vladimir Solovyov called a “complete nonsense” reports of a number of media outlets that fail during the docking of a manned “Soyuz TMA -19M “ISS allegedly occurred due to radio interferences of the American cargo ship” Cygnus “, located in a part of the station.
” from the “Cygnus” went laying ?! No, nonsense! No American sabotage I do not see, “- said Solovyov.
He said that a manned” Soyuz “has reached almost automatically to the station.
“The ship was in the normal automatic mode and at a distance of 16 meters there was a definite failure. Then” Union “departed from the ISS, and then came back and manually docked” – said Solovyov.
Head of Mission of the Russian segment of the ISS said that at present the specialists of MCC analyze the work of automatic rendezvous docking “Kurs-A”, but apart from that check and other systems of the spacecraft.
“In addition to the system” Course “on our” Union “working mass of other equipment, today we understand”, – summed up Solovyov.
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