"Truck" from 1,3 tons of garbage went to autonomous flight

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Cargo "MS-18 Progress" undocked from the International space station. In some hours it will descend from an orbit and will be flooded in the non-navigable region of the Pacific Ocean. The command for opening of hooks of the ship "MS-18 Progress" and otstykovka was given out at 11:01:30 AM Moscow time. As told in ROSKOSMOS STATE CORPORATION, at 2:11:19 PM Moscow time the engine of the truck will be switched on on braking (an impulse of 123,0 m/s), and at 2:43:11 PM it will enter dense beds of the atmosphere of Earth and will collapse. According to the forecast of experts of TsUP, at 2:51:10 PM Moscow time fireproof elements of a design of the ship will fall in the non-navigable region of the Pacific Ocean, in 2700 km from...
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