Monday, May 18, 2015

The MCC will try again to correct the orbit of the ISS – BBC

The MCC have begun to re-attempt to correct the orbit of the International Space Station with the help of her ship docked “Progress M-26M”, reports RIA “Novosti» , citing a source in the space industry.

According to reports, the engines were running at 3.30 and will stay on for half an hour. The value of the pulse will be 1.75 m / s. After correction of the average value of the orbit flight station should be greater by almost 3 km.

When last attempt engines spacecraft “Progress M-26M” is not enabled, ISS orbit correction has not taken place.

Previous Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin has promised to reform in the space industry.

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