Russian spacecraft “Progress” has ceased to exist – First Channel

According to Roskosmos, it burned down in the dense layers of the Earth’s atmosphere at 5:04 Moscow time at the design point above the central part of the Pacific Ocean.

upgraded carrier rocket “Soyuz-2.1A” with the cargo ship “Progress” was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome on April 28. Branch ship from the third stage was a freelance media. The truck did not get into the proper orbit, it spun. Docking with the ISS was canceled. Attempts to “Progress” under control nor to no avail. He started uncontrolled descent of orbit.

Causes of the accident, as stated by the official spokesman of the Russian Federal Space Agency, will be announced after May 13.

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