ISS - International Space Station patch.
03/14/2014
March 13, 2014 the correction of the orbit of the International Space Station.
According to calculations by the ballistic and navigation support Mission Control Center FSUE TsNIIMash engines cargo spacecraft Progress M-21M were included in the 07 8:00 Moscow time and worked 462 seconds. As a result, ISS has received incremental velocity of 1.1 m/s. The average height of its orbit increased by 2 km and reached 414.1 km.
ISS reboost by Progress-M
According to the service ballistic and navigation support MCC after the ISS orbit maneuver parameters were as follows:
- Minimum height -413.6 km,
- Maximum height of -429.3 km,
- Period - 92.7934 min
- Inclination -51,669 °.
ROSCOSMOS Press Release: http://www.federalspace.ru/20333/
Image, Text, Credits: Roscosmos press service / NASA / Translation: Orbiter.ch Aerospace.
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