Считанные дни до старта: Роскосмос собрал ракету «Союз-2.1а» для запуска к МКС корабля «Прогресс МС-30»

Progress MS-30 to Deliver New Orlan-MKS Spacesuit No. 6 to ISS

Roscosmos has completed the general assembly of the «Soyuz-2.1a» rocket with the «Progress MS-30» cargo ship. This was reported by the press service of the state corporation.

«Progress MS-30»
«Progress MS-30»

The launch of «Progress MS-30» is scheduled for February 28 at 00:24 Moscow time.

«Progress MS-30» is to deliver 2,599 kg of cargo, including 1,179 kg of equipment, 950 kg of fuel for refueling the station, 420 kg of drinking water for astronauts, and 50 kg of nitrogen to replenish the ISS atmosphere. Among the cargo is a new «Orlan-MKS» spacesuit No. 6 to support spacewalks by cosmonauts under the Russian program.
Roscosmos

Today, the cosmonauts at the station use «Orlan-MKS» spacesuits No. 4 and No. 5.

Earlier, www1.ru reported that the Progress MS-30 space truck is being transported to Baikonur.

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