Progress docks with ISS
Posted: Fri, Feb 13, 2009, 9:31 AM ET (1431 GMT)
A Progress cargo spacecraft launched earlier this week docked with the International Space Station early Friday. The Progress M-66 (designated Progress 32 by NASA) docked with the Pirs airlock module on the station's Russian segment at 2:18 am EST (0718 GMT) Friday. The cargo spacecraft, launched early Tuesday from Baikonur, carried over two and a half tons of food, water, propellant, and other supplies, including a new Russian Orlan spacesuit, for the station's three-person crew.
A Progress cargo spacecraft launched earlier this week docked with the International Space Station early Friday. The Progress M-66 (designated Progress 32 by NASA) docked with the Pirs airlock module on the station's Russian segment at 2:18 am EST (0718 GMT) Friday. The cargo spacecraft, launched early Tuesday from Baikonur, carried over two and a half tons of food, water, propellant, and other supplies, including a new Russian Orlan spacesuit, for the station's three-person crew.
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