Error in the program could cause the inclusion of engines “Union” to the ISS – Kommersant

                             
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A source in the space industry told Tass that the engines docked to the International Space Station (ISS) “Soyuz TMA -15M “could freelance involved because of an error in the program.

« Failure occurred on the “Soyuz TMA-15M. was tested” course “, as will undocking – June 11 ship will return to Earth of three astronauts. Now the main version of the incident – a bug in the program instructions which entered the operators in the world, in the MCC, prior to testing, “- said the agency interlocutor. Failure has not affected the flight schedule.

As previously reported by” Kommersant “, yesterday at 18:32 Moscow time during routine testing of radio rendezvous and docking of the ISS and” Soyuz “Nonstandard engines to run past that led to a slight change in the position of the ISS.