Languages: Russian  English

 News

Johannes Kepler to Raise ISS Orbit

:: 31.05.2011

In accordance with the International Space Station mission ballistics support program, ISS reboost is scheduled for June 3.
The maneuver is to be assisted by 8 attitude thrusters of ATV-2 Johannes Kepler. ISS spatial position will be supported by Zvezda and Progress M-10M thrusters during the maneuver.
The engines will be started at 02:30 Moscow time (22:30 GMT, June 2). After the burn, which is to last 897 sec, the altitude of the station shall become 3.74 km higher, or to achieve 346,4 km.
Several other ISS reboosts are planned to be supported by ATV thrusters. 
 
Roscosmos PAO



Last news:


25.07.2011Information for Visitors of Roscosmos Web-Site
25.07.2011ISS Cosmonauts Prepare for EVA
25.07.2011Operations and Experiments in the International Space Station (July 25- 31, 2011)
24.07.2011Roscosmos Delegation Visited Russian Federal Nuclear Center
23.07.2011Express AM4 Satellite Shipped to Baikonur
23.07.2011Experts Perform Breeze-M Tanking
23.07.2011Spectrum-R Mirror Deployed
22.07.2011Roscosmos Head Vladimir Popovkin Congratulates Academician Anatoly Koroteev on his 75th Birthday
22.07.2011Proton-M/Express AM-4 Launch Campaign in Progress at Baikonur
22.07.2011Spectrum-R Shows Proper Operation in Orbit
21.07.2011Express AM4 Satellite Shipped to Baikonur
20.07.2011About Working Meeting of Roscosmos Head Vladimir Popovkin
20.07.2011Soyuz-2.1à Assembled at Baikonur
19.07.2011Soyuz TMA-22 Crew Vehicle Tests Begin at Baikonur
19.07.2011Proton-M/Express AM-4 Launch Campaign Starts at Baikonur
18.07.2011Working Meeting of Roscosmos Head Vladimir Popovkin
18.07.2011Russian Observatory Intended to Study the Universe Reaches the Targeted Orbit
18.07.2011Russian Scientific Spacecraft Spectrum-R Successfully Launched from Baikonur
17.07.2011Operations and Experiments in the International Space Station (July 18- 24, 2011)
16.07.2011Kazsat-2 and SES-3 Injection Completed
16.07.2011Zenith/Spectrum-R Delivered to the Launch Pad
16.07.2011Proton-M with Kazsat-2 and SES-3 Satellites Lifts Off from Baikonur
16.07.2011Russia and Kazakhstan Sign Agreement on KAZSAT-2 Development and Launch
15.07.2011State Board: Proton-M Ready for Tanking
15.07.2011Progress M-12M Testing Commences at Baikonur
15.07.2011Next Globalstar Launch Campaign Begins at Baikonur
14.07.2011Gagarin Statue Unveiled in London
14.07.2011Zenith Assembled for Spectrum-R Launch
14.07.2011Proton-M/Kazsat-2 and SES-3 Launch Campaign in Progress
13.07.2011Russian and UK Space Agencies Discuss Future Space Cooperation
13.07.2011Globalstar-2 Control Taken Over by the Customer
13.07.2011Roscosmos Delegation to Take Part in The Week of Yury Gagarin in London
13.07.2011Soyuz-2.1a Successfully Lifts Off from Baikonur
12.07.2011Atlantis Mission Prolonged
12.07.2011About Soyuz-2.1a / Globalstar Launch
11.07.2011Proton-M with Kazsat-2 and SES-3 Delivered to the Launch Pad
11.07.2011About Soyuz-2.1a / Globalstar Launch
10.07.2011Atlantis Docks to the International Space Station
10.07.2011L-1 Day at Baikonur
10.07.2011Spectrum-R Mated with Fregat-SB Upper Stage
09.07.2011High-Priority Branches of National Science and Technology Evolution Defined by the Russian President
09.07.2011Operations and Experiments in the International Space Station (July 11- 17, 2011)
08.07.2011Atlantis Blasts off on Final Shuttle Mission
08.07.2011Soyuz-2.1a Roll Out Took Place This Morning
08.07.2011Representatives of Roscosmos and Bavaria Business and Science Circles Discuss Space Cooperation Issues
08.07.2011Proton-M Launch Campaign Continues at Baikonur
07.07.2011Breeze M Upper Stage for Express-AM4 Launch Delivered to Baikonur
07.07.2011Soyuz-2.1a Integrated for Globalstar-2 Launch
07.07.2011Spectrum-R Launch Campaign in Progress
06.07.2011Roscosmos Delegation to Witness Final Shuttle Launch

News Archive

Month Year
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
  12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  
Statistics:

today: 31809

total: 79083103

RUSSIAN FEDERAL SPACE AGENCY - ROSCOSMOS
Schepkina st. 42, Moscow, Russia, 107996
Fax: (495) 688-90-63, (499) 975-44-67
The materials published in this web-site are copyright of Roscosmos.
Full or partial reproduction shall be followed by an appropriate link to Roscosmos web (Roscosmos PAO).