The Russian state concern Roskosmos launched the Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft to the ISS, which will replace the damaged Soyuz MS-22 at the station, Space reports.. com. The new ship is supposed to return to Earth Russian cosmonauts Sergei Prokopiev and Dmitry Petelin, as well as NASA astronaut Frank Rubio.

The launch took place from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Soyuz MS-23 is expected to arrive at the ISS on February 25. Thanks to this, the three members of the station's crew will finally have a " The docking is expected on February 27 and will be broadcast via NASA Television..

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On February 27, the SpaceX spacecraft is due to launch on the ISS, which will deliver the Crew 6 mission into orbit.. Docking scheduled 24 hours after launch.

Recall that the Soyuz leak was registered on December 14, an hour before the Russian cosmonauts were supposed to go into outer space.. The "

Later, Russian media, citing sources, reported that the temperature in the Soyuz had risen to 50 degrees Celsius.. Roskomos denies this, estimating the temperature of the ship at 30 degrees Celsius.