On October 12, at 15:32 Astana time, the Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle with the Progress MS-07 transport cargo ship is scheduled to launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.
The launch of the Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle will be carried out from launch pad No. 31 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
The Progress MS-07 space truck must deliver fuel, food, water and other cargo needed for the station crew to the International Space Station.
Earlier, in accordance with the approved Spacecraft Launch Plan from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, in September of this year. 3 successful launches of launch vehicles were carried out.
September 12 this year The Proton-M launch vehicle with the Amazonas-5 spacecraft was successfully launched; on September 13, the Soyuz-FG launch vehicle with the Soyuz MS-06 manned transport spacecraft was launched; on September 29, the Proton launch vehicle -M" with the AsiaSat-9 spacecraft.
Let us remind you that the Ministry of Defense and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the State Corporation for Space Activities "Roscosmos", together with the Center for the Operation of Ground-Based Space Infrastructure Facilities and organizations of the Russian rocket and space industry, are working to strengthen security measures before and after the launch of launch vehicles.
We invite you to take part in the International Forum “Kazakhstan’s path to space: realities and prospects-2017”, dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the launch of the First artificial Earth satellite.