An orbit of ISS corrected for evasion from a fragment of the Chinese satellite

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An orbit of the International space station corrected to avoid collision with a fragment of the Chinese Fengyun-1C satellite. About it "Roskosmos" soobshchilapress-service ROSKOSMOS STATE CORPORATION. Maneuver carried out at helps engines of the cargo ship "MS-18 Progress" docked to ISS. According to preliminary data, after that height of an orbit of station increased approximately by 1,2 kilometers. "Height of an orbit of the International space station increased on Wednesday evening to avoid collision with space debris. According to preliminary data, the minimum distance between object and ISS would make about 600...