MOSCOW, June 28 – RIA Novosti. After the accident, the crew of the American ship Dragon ISS may have to reduce food intake, but not for long – before the arrival of the next Russian space truck “Progress M-28M” launched which is scheduled for July 3 from the cosmodrome “Baikonur”, he told RIA Novosti source participating in the formation of cargo to the ISS.
Falcon 9 rocket launched on Sunday at 17:21 MSK. The collapse, according to preliminary data, was 2 minutes 19 seconds after launch. The rocket was to put into orbit a space truck with a load of Dragon to the ISS.
“Of course, the accident Dragon – this is serious, not only for the American segment, but also for freight traffic on the station as a whole. The ship has not delivered not only food for the crew – a whole cosmonauts and astronauts are now provided with all the necessary, albeit without frills – but he was carrying, and important elements of the American segment of the ISS resupply, “- said the agency.
According to him, the crew may have” uzhatsya “the daily diet at the station.
“But not for long: already on July 3 will be launched into orbit next Russian space truck that July 5 should dock to the station. It will bring everything you need, although it is possible, its cargo will have to complement the food,” – said the source.
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