Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-18 (79P)
Launch Successful
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Oct. 28, 2021, midnight - Oct. 28, 2021, midnight
Instantaneous launch window.
Oct. 28, 2021, midnight - Oct. 28, 2021, midnight
The Progress MS-18 spacecraft will resupply the International Space Station.
Progress spacecraft has been successfully launched into rendezvous orbit with ISS
Liftoff
Updated launch time.
The Soyuz 2.1A converted the flight control system from analog to digital, which allowed launch from fixed platforms. It also allowed big fairings and payloads. It is currently used for crewed Soyuz and Progress flights to the ISS.
Progress MS-18 is a Progress spacecraft used by Roscosmos to resupply the International Space Station (ISS).
Progress-MS DetailsProgress Rocket Space Centre, formerly known as TsSKB-Progress, is a space science and aerospace research company which is known for manufacturing launch vehicles and satellites. Most notably, Progress Rocket Space Centre is the manufacturer of Soyuz launch vehicles.
INFO WIKI
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