Progress MS-16 docking in February failed due to nose cone issues

Progress MS-16 docking in February failed due to nose cone issues

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Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 11, 2021

A malfunction in the nose cone of the Soyuz launch vehicle led to an incident during the docking of Russia's Progress MS-16 cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) in February, the general director of the Progress space rocket centre, Dmitry Baranov, said on Saturday. "The commission will work until 30 April. The problem is in the nose cone", Baranov told reporters.

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