Progress undocks from ISS
Posted: Tue, Feb 4, 2014, 6:14 AM ET (1114 GMT)
A Russian cargo spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station on Monday, clearing a docking post for a new Progress slated for launch later this week. The Progress M-20M spacecraft undocked from the Pirs module of the ISS at 11:21 am EST (1621 GMT) Monday. The spacecraft moved away from the station, but will remain in orbit until February 11 to perform experiments on its attitude control system. A new cargo spacecraft, Progress M-22M, is scheduled for launch Wednesday at 11:23 am EST (1623 GMT), docking with the station six hours later.
A Russian cargo spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station on Monday, clearing a docking post for a new Progress slated for launch later this week. The Progress M-20M spacecraft undocked from the Pirs module of the ISS at 11:21 am EST (1621 GMT) Monday. The spacecraft moved away from the station, but will remain in orbit until February 11 to perform experiments on its attitude control system. A new cargo spacecraft, Progress M-22M, is scheduled for launch Wednesday at 11:23 am EST (1623 GMT), docking with the station six hours later.
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