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Loading Cargoes into Progress M-22M. / January 23, 2014 /

At the Baikonur Cosmodrome, the Russian Rocket Industry experts are engaged in pre-launch preparing of the Progress M-22M cargo ship in compliance with the International Space Station Supply Mission.
On 22 January in assembly & test building, Pad 254, the experts continued loading the cargoes into the spaceship. During these operations, each cargo element is checked thoroughly, recorded, medically processed, and placed in its right place according to the loading list.
Simultaneously, the scheduled operations with the cargo spaceship were carried out before its transportation to the fuel station. The spaceship propulsion system tanks are scheduled to be fueled this past week.
Soyuz-U/Progress M-22M is scheduled for launch for 5 February 2014.

ROSCOSMOS Press Service

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