Russia successfully launched the transport ship 'Progress M-28M' into orbit

Sputnik reported that Russia's Space Flight Control Center announced on July 3 that the country's "Progress M-28M" space transport vessel had been separated from the "Soyuz-U" booster and entered. Successful trajectory.

The "Progress M-28M" transport ship was successfully launched into orbit

TASS, the Center's commentator, said on the "Progress" spacecraft opened the antenna of the close-chain system, as well as solar panels. " All the outer structural elements of the ship are fully opened."

The Progress M-28M spacecraft was successfully launched into orbit.(Source: nasaspaceflight)

In April, during the previous launch, it was also during the period of opening the outer structural elements of the ship - a problem on the ship was recorded.

This "Progress " launch was the first time a freighter was taken to the International Space Station (ISS) after two accidents that caused Russia to lose its " Prograss M-27M " vessel in April and the US lost its vessel. " Dragon" in June.