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Russian Cargo Ship Docks at Space Station

by Pat Coate | August 06, 2007
"Contact confirmed, we can see capture."
- Fyodor Yurchikhin, Expedition 15 commander

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have a fresh supply of food, water and other vital supplies onboard after the flawless Sunday arrival of an unmanned Russian cargo ship.

The automated supply ship Progress 26 docked at the space station at 2:40 p.m. EDT (1840 GMT) as both spacecraft flew high above central Europe.

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