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Fuelling of Progress MS-12 logistics vehicle completed

Pre-launch processing activities continue at the Baikonur launch site in preparation for the launch of the launch vehicle Soyuz-2.1a carrying the transportation logistics spacecraft Progress MS-12.

After the spacecraft has been loaded with propellant components and compressed gases, it was delivered to the processing facility and installed into the jig for final pre-launch processing operations.

The launch of the logistics spacecraft Progress MS-12 on the launch vehicle Soyuz-2.1a from the Baikonur Cosmodrome is scheduled for July 31, 2019. The objective of the mission is to deliver to ISS propellant, water and other cargoes that are needed to support the operation of the space station in manned mode.