lundi 3 février 2014

Progress M-20M in free flight











ROSCOSMOS - Russian Vehicles patch.

02/03/2014

February 3 at 20 hours 21 minutes Moscow time logistics vehicle (THC) Progress M-20M nominally undocked from the docking bay (DC1) Pierce the Russian segment of the International Space Station.

Progress M space cargo

Within the framework of autonomous flight TGC from 8 to 10 February this year sessions planned space experiment bend in order to develop methods of control and motion analysis of THC in gravitational orientation modes (GO) and POPs (Sun-to-Earth).

Completion of the flight TGC Progress M-20M is scheduled for February 11.

ROSCOSMOS Press Release: http://www.federalspace.ru/20184/

Images, Text, Credits: Roscosmos press service / NASA / Translation: Orbiter.ch Aerospace.

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