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Russian cargo spacecraft docks with the Space Station (VIDEO)

Baikonur, Kazakistan - The ISS Progress 54 is loaded with 2.8 tonnes of resupplies

The ISS Progress 54 resupply spacecraft, loaded with 2.8 tonnes of cargo, automatically docked to the International Space Station’s Pirs docking compartment at 10:22 pm GMT/UTC Wednesday 5 February, about six hours after its launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. At the time of docking, the station was soaring about 260 miles (420 km) over the Atlantic Ocean east of Florida. Progress 5...

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