Mission type ISS resupply Launch date Planned: 15 June 2017 Docking date Planned: 5 May 2017 Launch site Baikonur Cosmodrome | Operator Roscosmos Docking port Zvezda aft Rocket Soyuz-2 Spacecraft type Progress MS-01 | |
Manufacturer S. P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia Contractor Roscosmos State Corporation Similar Progress MS‑05, Kounotori 7, Progress M‑50, Progress M‑51, Progress MS‑01 | ||
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
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Launch
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.
Docking
Progress MS-6 is scheduled to dock with the Pirs module which it will remove from the space station.
Cargo
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.
References
Progress MS-06 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA