Posted: Wed, Dec 26, 2007, 11:19 AM ET (1619 GMT)

A Progress cargo spacecraft docked with the International Space Station early Wednesday, three days after launch. The Progress M-62 spacecraft docked automatically with the Pirs airlock module of the ISS at 3:14 am EST (0814 GMT) on Wednesday. The spacecraft, launched on a Soyuz rocket on Sunday, is carrying the usual assortment of about 2.5 tons of food, water, and other supplies, as well as Christmas presents for the station's three person crew.