The rocket with the Progress MS-31 spacecraft was launched at Baikonur

The rocket with the Progress MS-31 cargo ship was launched at the Baikonur cosmodrome. This was announced on July 1 on the official website of the Roscosmos state Corporation.

"Today, the Soyuz-2.1a space rocket with the Progress MS-31 cargo ship was transported to the launch complex of the 31st site of the Baikonur cosmodrome," the publication says.

It is reported that Roscosmos specialists continued preparing the rocket for launch after it was installed in an upright position on the launch complex. The launch is scheduled for July 3 at 22:32:40 Moscow time.

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