On the Baikonur cosmodrome Specialists of the Rocket and Space Corporation “Energy” named after S.P. Queen (Roscosmos State Corporation) and Profile enterprises of Roskosmos completed operations to refuel the piloted ship “Union MS-19” components of fuel and compressed gases.
After refueling, the ship was delivered to the installation and test case No. 254 and installed in a dynamic stand for further pre-scheduled work, including the installation of beneficial goods and installation of screen-vacuum insulation, the control weighing of the ship and its docking with a transient carrier rocket compartment .
Start of the “Soyuz-2.1a” carrier launch vehicle with a piloted ship “Soyuz MS-19” to the International Space Station is scheduled for October 5, 2021. The cosmodrome also takes preparing for the flight of the main carriage of the ship as part: Commander Anton Slipples (Roscosmos) and Russian participants in the space flight – Actress Julia Peresilde and Director Klim Shipenko. Their Doubles – Cosmonaut Roskosmos Oleg Artemyev, Alena Mordovin and Alexey Dudin.