The “Ross Cosmos” Foundation announced that the experts at the Baikonur space base have begun preparations for the launch of the Russian “Soyuz” manned vehicle towards the International Space Station, and a statement issued by the Foundation stated: “On the morning of October 11, according to the decision of the government committee, the Soyuz missile was transferred -2.1a to launch site No. 31 at the Baikonur space base and installed with the Soyuz MS-17 vehicle on the launch pad. “
The statement added: “The aforementioned missile and vehicle are supposed to be launched from Baikonur base on October 14 at 8:45 am Moscow time … the vehicle will carry 3 astronauts to the International Space Station: the Russians, Sergey Rijikov, Sergey Kud-Sverchkov, and a pilot. “The American space crew, Kathleen Robins, and the spacecraft’s backup crew include the Russian astronauts, Oleg Nowitzki and Piotr Dubrov, and the American astronaut, Mark Vandy-Hay.”
The statement indicated that the spacecraft, after its launch and detachment from the carrier rocket in space, is supposed to orbit twice around the Earth, then join the space station on the same day at 11:52 Moscow time, and “Ross Cosmos” had stated on September 28 that the main and reserve crew The vehicle has arrived at the Baikonur base in Kazakhstan and have begun preparations for the launch.
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