Next Launch
NET Tue, 29 Jun 2021 23:27:20 UTC
Local time
Tue, Jun 29, 2021, 11:27 PM UTC
Coordinated Universal Time
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 23:27:20 UTC
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No mission briefing is available yet for Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-17 (78P). The launch provider has not published a detailed description.
Coming soon · AI-generated mission briefsThe Soyuz 2.1a rocket will launch the Progress MS-17 cargo spacecraft, designated 78P, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on June 29, 2021, at 23:27:20 UTC. The Progress MS-17 is a resupply mission to the International Space Station, carrying approximately 2,670 kilograms of cargo, including food, water, scientific equipment, and spare parts. This mission is crucial for maintaining the station's operations and supporting ongoing scientific research. The Soyuz 2.1a rocket is a variant of the Soyuz family, featuring a higher payload capacity and improved performance. This launch marks the 78th Progress mission to the ISS and will utilize a reused Soyuz 2.1a booster, contributing to the Russian space agency's efforts to reduce launch costs and improve launch efficiency.
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NET (No Earlier Than)
Tue, Jun 29, 2021, 11:27 PM UTC
Provider
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Rocket
Soyuz 2.1a
Launch Site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Pad
Unknown
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
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Mission Type
Resupply
Country
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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