Attempts to save "Progress" inconclusive
Professionals the mission control Center is not able to organize the work of the spacecraft "Progress". They made several attempts to establish a relationship, but in vain.

Professionals the mission control Center is not able to organize the work of the spacecraft "Progress". They made several attempts to establish a relationship, but in vain.
Professionals the mission control Center on the night of April 29, gave 2 attempts to establish a relationship with others on the orbit of the spacecraft "Progress", but they were unsuccessful. "On Board of "Progress" was referred to several teams, aims to stabilize its position and to minimize rotation around its axis. At the moment there is data analysis. According to unconfirmed information, the puzzles were not solved", - quotes "Interfax" a source in the MCC.
Cargo vehicle "Progress M-27M" was launched on April 28 at 10:09 from Baikonur cosmodrome with the help of the carrier rocket "Soyuz-2.1 a". It was assumed that after 6 hours, it will dock with the International space station. But after running the specialists of MCC was not able to receive telemetry information from the Board of "Progress". Also, the ship flew into a higher orbit than planned - the increase amounted to 30 km "Progress" started to spin, and he ceased to receive information.
In the task of "Progress" is required to deliver to the ISS fuel, food, air and equipment for scientific experiments. As we were informed Days.<url>, among the goods - a copy of the Victory banner hoisted in 1945 over the Reichstag. It is expected that in the background of this banner astronauts congratulate the people of Russia with the 70th anniversary of the Victory.