Mission type | ISS resupply |
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Operator | Roscosmos |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Progress MS-06 (No.436) |
Spacecraft type | Progress-MS |
Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | Planned: 15 June 2017 |
Rocket | Soyuz-2.1a |
Launch site | Baikonur 1/5 |
Contractor | Roscosmos |
Docking with ISS | |
Docking port | Zvezda aft |
Docking date | Planned: 5 May 2017 |
Progress ISS Resupply
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Progress MS-06 (Russian: Прогресс МC-06), identified by NASA as Progress 67 or 67P, is a Progress spacecraft to be used by Roscosmos to resupply the International Space Station (ISS). It will also remove the Pirs module and deorbit it
Progress MS-6 It is planned to be launched on 3 May 2017 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. It will use a Soyuz-2.1a rocket.
Progress MS-6 is scheduled to dock with the Pirs module which it will remove from the space station.
The Progress MS-6 spacecraft will carry about 2450 kg of cargo and supplies to the International Space Station. The spacecraft will deliver food, fuel and supplies, including 705 kg of propellant, 50 kg of oxygen and air, 420 kg of water.