“The engines of the Progress MS-18 ship will be turned on at 16:25 Moscow time and will give the station an impulse of 1 m/s, which will increase its height by 1.8 km.
After the maneuver, the minimum height of the station will be 413.91 km, the maximum - 437.54, ”the message says.
The state corporation recalled that the Russian segment of the station, on average, 11 times a year provides correction of the ISS orbit, including for its avoidance of space debris.
The station's orbit was last corrected on February 26 before the astronauts' flights scheduled for March.