Mission type | ISS resupply |
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Operator | Roscosmos |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Progress MS-09 (No.439) |
Spacecraft type | Progress-MS |
Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | Planned: April 2018 |
Rocket | Soyuz-2.1a |
Launch site | Baikonur 1/5 |
Contractor | Roscosmos |
Docking with ISS | |
Docking port | Pirs nadir |
Docking date | Planned: April 2018 |
Progress ISS Resupply
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Progress MS-09 (Russian: Прогресс МC-09), identified by NASA as Progress 70 or 70P, is a Progress spacecraft to be used by Roscosmos to resupply the International Space Station (ISS).
Progress MS-9 It is planned to be launched on April 2018 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. It will use a Soyuz-2.1a rocket.
Progress MS-9 is scheduled to dock with the aft docking port of the Pirs module.
The Progress MS-9 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.