jeudi 18 juin 2015

ROSCOSMOS: Planned ISS orbit correction











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06/18/2015

In accordance with the program of ballistic support the International Space Station (ISS), June 18, 2015 we make the planified correction of the orbit of the space station for orbit flight for the arrival of Soyuz TMA-17M (will be launched on July 24).

International Space Station (ISS)

Engines of Progress M-26M ignition at 13:59 and worked 248 seconds (Moscow time). As a result of the maneuver the average height of the flight station increased by 0.8 km.

ROSCOSMOS Press Release: http://www.federalspace.ru/21542/

Image, Text, Credits: Press Service of the Russian Federal Space Agency/ROSCOSMOS/NASA/Orbiter.ch Aerospace.

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