ROSCOSMOS - Russian Vehicle patch.
October 29, 2014
Progress M-25M docking with the ISS
Traveling about 261 miles over the Atlantic Ocean, the unpiloted ISS Progress 57 Russian cargo ship docked at 9:08 a.m. EDT to the Pirs Docking Compartment of the International Space Station.
Image above: The ISS Progress 57 is moments from docking to the Pirs Docking Compartment of the International Space Station. Image Credit: NASA TV.
The craft is delivering almost three tons of food, fuel and supplies, including 1,940 pounds of propellant; 48 pounds of oxygen; 57 pounds of air; 926 pounds of water; and 2,822 pounds of spare parts, supplies and experiment hardware for the six members of the Expedition 41 crew currently living and working in space. Progress 57 is scheduled to remain docked to Pirs for the next six months.
For more information about the current crew and the International Space Station, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/station.
Image (mentioned), Video, Text, Credit: NASA / NASA TV.
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