Russia Launches Cargo Ship to International Space Station

Roscosmos Progress 71 Launch in Kazakhstan | NASA TV

Nov. 16, 2018: The unpiloted Russian ISS Progress 71 cargo ship launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan atop a Soyuz booster rocket Nov. 16 (Nov. 17, Kazakhstan time), carrying almost three tons of food, fuel and supplies for the residents of the International Space Station. The Progress is scheduled to execute an automated docking to the aft port of the Zvezda Service Module Nov. 18 to begin a four-month stay at the complex.

Credit: NASA/Roscosmos
Duration: 30 minutes, 47 seconds
Release Date: November 16, 2018

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