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28 Apr 2015 19:00:55
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"Progress" is out of control?

Truck "Progress M-27M" uncontrolled spins around its axis.

the Astronauts on the ISS have not received 2.5 tons of payload (food, fuel, equipment, etc.) that was supposed to deliver to the space station Russian truck "Progress M-27M".

Photos: EPA/NASA/ESA/Samantha Cristoforetti

due to the fact that the spacecraft uncontrolled spins around its axis, dock it with the International space station impossible, informs "Sight".

According to experts, is an emergency situation with the "Progress" associated with entering into an unplanned orbit – Soyuz rocket nedobyvailo truck about 70 km distance from his: the ship was waiting in one place, and he was in another, writes TASS.



same results in another version of events, citing data from site command of the aerospace defense of North America, according to which the truck is on a short-lived orbit. And, most likely, the ship of the truck opened two antenna systems "Course", and not enough full do its telemetry data.

Representatives of Roscosmos said that the launch of "Progress" into orbit staffing, there are team communication, but the problems with telemetry are observed.

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