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Its non-combustible parts were flooded in the non-navigable part of the Pacific Ocean
MOSCOW, April 29. /TASS/. The Progress MS-14 cargo spacecraft was de-orbited and burned up in the atmosphere on Thursday night after spending more than one year in the orbit. Its non-combustible parts were flooded in the non-navigable part of the Pacific Ocean, according to a statement by the Russian space agency (Roscosmos).
Progress MS-14 left orbit and ceased to exist. Fragments of the spacecraft that were not burnt in the Earth s atmosphere fell at about 03:42 Moscow time at the cemetery of spaceships in the non-navigable region of the South Pacific, Roscosmos says.
The first manned Soyuz spaceflight under the two-orbit rendezvous scheme took place in October 2020
MOSCOW, April 7. /TASS/. This year, Russia plans to hold two Soyuz-MS flights to the International Space Station (ISS) under the three-hour scheme, the head of the ballistics department of the Rocket and Space Corporation Energia, Rafail Murtazin, has told TASS. This year, we will try to carry out two Soyuz flights under the two-orbit flight scheme, and use the two-day scheme for space freighters, he said.
The first manned spaceflight under the two-orbit rendezvous scheme took place in October 2020. During that launch, the Soyuz MS-17 spacecraft reached the orbital station in three hours and three minutes. The next Soyuz MS launch, scheduled for April 9, will also be carried out under the two-orbit scheme and is expected to take about 3.5 hours.
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