The carrier rocket “Soyuz-2.1 a” with the logo of the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome. The launch was performed on April 25 at 04.51 GMT.
The ship “Progress MS-14”, which will deliver cargo to the International space station (ISS), was separated from her at 05.00 GMT and went into orbit, RIA Novosti reported.
“Truck” needs to dock with the Zvezda module of the ISS Russian segment at 08.12 GMT.
Earlier NEWS.ru reported that the launch of the carrier rocket “Soyuz-2.1 a” timed to the 75th anniversary of Victory in the great Patriotic war. The body of the rocket was adorned with the appropriate symbols — the logo of the anniversary, but also the image of St. George ribbon and orders of the Patriotic war.