Descrizione : Baikonour post stamp and Progress M 1-2. Progress M1-2 was a Russian automatic cargo ship that was launched from Baikonur at 20:07 UT by a Soyuz-U rocket to dock with (on 28 April) and deliver supplies to Mir station. It was the second of the new model, Progress M1, which will be a main carrier of cargo to the International Space Station. Its 2,037 kg payload contained an air-oxygen mixture, fuel (1,800 kg) to boost Mir to a higher orbit, and food and supplies for the two cosmonauts who are already in Mir doing repair jobs.

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