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Russia’s Space Cargo Mission: Progress-MS-31 Launched Successfully

Russia’s Space Cargo Mission: Progress-MS-31 Launched Successfully

The Soyuz-2.1a rocket carrying the Russian Progress-MS-31 cargo vehicle to the International Space Station was successfully launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.

The Soyuz-2.1a rocket carrying the Russian Progress-MS-31 cargo vehicle to the International Space Station (ISS) was successfully launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, with the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) broadcasting the launch live.

The Soyuz-2.1a rocket will deliver the cargo vehicle into low Earth orbit shortly after launch. Progress-MS-31's docking with the ISS's Russian segment 'Poisk' module is scheduled for July 6 at 0:28 Moscow time (same time). The vehicle will remain in orbit for 167 days.

Progress MS-31 will deliver more than 2.6 tons of cargo to the station, including 950 kilograms of supply fuel, 50 kilograms of nitrogen to replenish the ISS's atmosphere, 420 kilograms of drinking water, and food, clothing, sanitary and medical supplies for the crew. (Sputnik)

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