Author Topic: Soyuz-2.1a - Progress MS-21 (№451) - Baikonur - 26 October 2022 (00:20 UTC)  (Read 21715 times)

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The ISS Progress 82 cargo craft docked to the space station at 10:49pm ET today, two days after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. More...

https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/2022/10/27/space-freighter-with-three-tons-of-cargo-docks-to-station/

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Space Freighter with Three Tons of Cargo Docks to Station

The ISS Progress 82 cargo craft approaches the space station nearing the Poisk module for a docking two days after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Credit: NASA TV
An uncrewed Roscosmos Progress 82 spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station’s space-facing side of the Poisk module at 10:49 p.m. EDT today. Progress delivered almost three tons of food, fuel and supplies to the International Space Station for the Expedition 68 crew.

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The ISS Progress 82 cargo craft approaches the space station nearing the Poisk module for a docking two days after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Credit: NASA TV
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Update: obj. 54156 PROGRESS MS-21 SL-4 R/B decay prediction: October 28, 2022 UTC 01h42mn ± 3h

https://twitter.com/jremis/status/1585749330958422019

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Truck "Progress MS-21" moored to the ISS.

Roskosmos: cargo ship Progress MS-21 docked with the ISS.

05:59 10/28/2022 (updated: 06:03 10/28/2022)

MOSCOW, October 28 - RIA Novosti. The Progress MS-21 cargo ship with fuel, water and equipment for experiments has docked with the International Space Station (ISS), the operation is broadcast on the Roscosmos website .

The Soyuz-2.1a rocket with the ship was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 03:20 Moscow time on October 26. Nine minutes later, the ship entered low-Earth orbit and began an independent flight to the ISS. This time, Progress flew to the station according to the traditional two-day pattern and made 34 orbits around the Earth . There are also two- and four-turn schemes, the flight of which takes about three or six hours.

Progress MS-21 brought more than 2.5 tons of cargo to the ISS: fuel for refueling the station, drinking water, nitrogen for maintaining the atmosphere, resource equipment for the Russian segment systems, personal protective equipment, medical control and sanitary and hygienic equipment, clothing and food.

In addition, on board the ship is equipment for experiments on the study of the digestive and immune systems, as well as bone tissue in space. Also, spools with consumables for a 3D printer were delivered to the ISS.

https://ria.ru/20221028/mks-1827398253.html

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Docking Successful!

The #ProgressMS21 spacecraft launched from #Baikonur Cosmodrome, on Wednesday morning. Docked to International Space Station today at 0249UTC

https://twitter.com/nkknspace/status/1585902412509741057

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It's down. The SL-4 rocket booster that launched Progress-MS21 earlier this week (COSPAR ID 2022-140B) reentered earlier today at 3:24 UT+/-1 minute over South America under nighttime skies:

https://twitter.com/Astroguyz/status/1585978429937270784

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The http://space-track.org last TIP for this object is given with a +/-1mn window, this means the decay was observed and the time (03h24mn) and location (-19.3° 293.8°)  are correct.

https://twitter.com/jremis/status/1586013053065101312

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Couple of arrival photos posted by NASA

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SciNews video.

Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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I'm rarely the first to post this kind of news, but it's 8 hours later and this seems to be the right thread for it, so here you go.

https://twitter.com/ChrisG_NSF/status/1624430224942268417
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Discussion of the Progress MS-21 leak is in the thread originally about the Soyuz MS-22 leak:
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Aaaaand... the second round! Rumors say, a leak appeared in the #ProgressMS21 which should be deorbited on February 18. The situation, according to the former head of Roscosmos PR service Dmitry Strugovets, is quite similar to the accident with Soyuz MS-22.
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Roscosmos undocking live stream (18 February, 0215 UTC)

https://www.youtube.com/live/WxUNIGD3fwo?feature=share

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Coverage has started.
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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Undocking should be occurring about now.
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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Undocking has occurred.
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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Progress moving away.
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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Examining the leak.
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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More views.
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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Still examining the vehicle.
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design #1:  Engineering is done with numbers.  Analysis without numbers is only an opinion.

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