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New ship, new simulator: New complex for training flights on "Orel" to complete testing in June
New ship, new simulator: New complex for training flights on "Orel" to complete testing in June

Cosmonauts will be able to practice mission stages on a simulation of the advanced transport spacecraft

She Can Handle It: Russian Orbital Station to Operate Without a Crew
She Can Handle It: Russian Orbital Station to Operate Without a Crew

Russia is developing a station with its autonomous operation in mind

Vacuum Tests of Soyuz MS-27 Manned Spacecraft Begin at Baikonur
Vacuum Tests of Soyuz MS-27 Manned Spacecraft Begin at Baikonur

The spacecraft was installed in a special chamber to test its airtightness

Russian "Progress MS-29" cargo ship is preparing to launch from Baikonur live
Russian "Progress MS-29" cargo ship is preparing to launch from Baikonur live

The space shuttle will deliver not only equipment to the ISS, but also New Year's gifts to cosmonauts

Standing by, ready: Progress MS-28 space freighter — already at the Baikonur launch site
Standing by, ready: Progress MS-28 space freighter — already at the Baikonur launch site

The rocket launch is scheduled for early morning on August 15, Moscow time

Space freighter "Progress MS-28" tested with artificial "Sun"
Space freighter "Progress MS-28" tested with artificial "Sun"

Solar panels of "Progress MS-28" are in perfect order

«Progress MS-28» sent for «drying» at Baikonur
«Progress MS-28» sent for «drying» at Baikonur

The cargo ship was transported to a vacuum chamber for leak tests

At Baikonur, the Soyuz MS-26 was deconserved — photo
At Baikonur, the Soyuz MS-26 was deconserved — photo

In just over two months, it will be prepared for launch to the ISS