"From the Baikonur cosmodrome to the International Space Station, the Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket with the Progress MS-17 cargo spacecraft and 2.5 tons of various cargoes for the ISS-65 crew were launched," the corporation said on Twitter.

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From the Baikonur cosmodrome to the International Space Station, the Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle with the ProgressMS17 cargo vehicle and 2.5 tons of various cargoes for the ISS-65 crew was launched.



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- ROSCOSMOS (@roscosmos) June 29, 2021

On Sunday, June 27, the rocket was taken to Launch Complex 31 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome.

The cargo spacecraft will deliver to the ISS crew 470 kg of refueling fuel, 420 liters of drinking water, 40 kg of air and oxygen in cylinders, as well as 1509 kg of various equipment.