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First fit check for Soyuz TMA-02M crews today
Baikonur , Kazakistan - The launch is scheduled on June 8
The prime crew, and the backup one, of the Soyuz TMA-02M will perform the first fit check with the Soyuz vehicle in Baikonur today. Without their space suits, the crews will verify the interior of the spacecraft, the accommodation of the cargo and the Soyuz system. Then they will put on the suits to check the proper functioning of the seats, which are put in an angular position during the landing...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1130126
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency