The orbit of the ISS will be lifted 750 meters before arrival at the station of the crew with actress Yulia Peresild and director Klim Shipenko, reports TASS.
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The orbital altitude will be adjusted to form ballistic conditions before the launch of the manned Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft. and the landing of the Soyuz MS-18.
The maneuver will be carried out using the engines of the Zvezda module of the Russian segment of the ISS. They will be on at 9:54 p.m. Moscow time and will run for 31 seconds.
After that, the station's orbital altitude above Earth will increase by 750 meters and will be 421.28 kilometers.
Recall that on the ship Soyuz MS-19 cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, as well as actress Yulia Peresild and director Klim Shipenko, who will shoot the world's first feature film in orbit.
Earlier it was reported that Peresild and Shipenko had passed all required exams before flying out to space. The day before, the actress also touched on the preparation program for the shooting of the film.