Soyuz-2.1b Rocket Launches Progress MS-35 Cargo Craft Toward ISS
Roscosmos says the uncrewed spacecraft lifted off from Baikonur Cosmodrome and is set to dock with the space station's Russian segment on September 19.
A Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying the Progress MS-35 cargo spacecraft has lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, according to Russia's space agency Roscosmos, as reported by TASS.
Roscosmos said the uncrewed spacecraft is scheduled to approach and dock with the Poisk module of the International Space Station's Russian segment on September 19.
The Progress MS-35 mission is intended to deliver cargo to the ISS, though specific details on the contents of the shipment were not included in the source report.
Further details regarding the mission's progress are expected to be provided by Roscosmos as the docking procedure approaches.
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