Thursday, May 7, 2015

Roscosmos said during an emergency descent from orbit of “progress” – RBC

The Russian space cargo ship “Progress M-27M” will descend from orbit on the night of May 8th. On Thursday said the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos), Tass reports.

Roughly, the ship will descend from orbit 00:45 to 6:36 MSK.

Zone falling pieces “Advance “Roskosmos clarify today after 17:00 MSK, RIA Novosti reported. Previously, the agency quoted a source in the space industry reported that the trajectory of constantly losing altitude the spacecraft will pass over Paris in France, near Cologne in Germany and Kiev in Ukraine.

«Progress” was launched from Baikonur using carrier rocket “Soyuz 2.1a” in the morning on April 28 and did not leave the calculated orbit. Roscosmos admitted the loss of the spacecraft and decided to flood it.

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