At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Progress MS-08 cargo vehicle under the International Space Station program.

Today, on January 29, the Technical Management meeting took place, which made a decision to fuel Progress MS-08 cargo vehicle with propellant components and compressed gases.

The launch of Progress MS-08 TCV under the International Space Program (ISS) is planned for February 11, 2018. Purpose of the flight: delivery to the ISS of propellant, products, water and other expendable materials necessary for operating the station in manned mode.