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Russian progress freight spaceships, undocked from Iss, will continue working

Moscow, Russia - They could be used for scientific experiments

The flight head of the ISS's Russian segment Viktor Blagov told yesterday that from now on, all Progress freight spaceships, undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) will not be immediately sunk in the cemetery of spaceships in the Pacific Ocean. The Progress M1-11 will be undocked from the ISS, removed from it to a safe distance and will be left in orbit where it will remain under a constant...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 63542
Rome, Italy, 05/20/2004 12:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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