A carrier rocket put the Progress MS-26 space freighter into orbit

A carrier rocket put the Progress MS-26 space freighter into orbit. The docking with the Zvezda module is scheduled for 9:12 a.m. Moscow time (6:12 a.m. GMT) on February 17. The resupply ship will deliver 2,518 kg of cargo to the International Space Station (ISS), including 580 kg of refueling propellant, 420 liters of potable water and 40 kg of compressed nitrogen in cylinders. The spacecraft’s cargo compartment holds 1,478 kg of various equipment and supplies: food for the crew, outfits and materials for scientific experiments. Video: Maxim Churusov/TASS Источник: TASS Russian news agency