Preparation for vacuum tests of the cargo ship "Progress MS-30" has begun at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. This was reported by the press service of the State Corporation "Roscosmos".
Image source: Telegram channel "Roscosmos"
Last week, its onboard systems were checked for operations to launch into orbit and dock with the International Space Station.
Pneumatic vacuum tests using a helium-air environment will be carried out to check the tightness of the cargo ship's pipelines and compartments.
The launch of "Progress MS-30" for flight to the ISS is scheduled for February 2025.
Earlier, www1.ru reported that the Progress MS-30 space freighter is being brought to Baikonur.
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