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Photo: Progress Cargo Droid Approaches ISS

By Keith Cowing
May 24, 2013
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An unpiloted ISS Progress resupply vehicle approaches the International Space Station, carrying 2,050 pounds of space station propellant, 62 pounds of oxygen, 42 pounds of air, 926 pounds of water and 2,738 pounds of spare parts, crew supplies and equipment for the Expedition 33 crew members. Progress 49 docked to the station’s Zvezda Service Module aft port at 9:33 a.m. (EDT) on Oct. 31, 2012. ISS033-E-016932 (31 Oct. 2012) – high res (1.3 M) low res (52 K)

An unpiloted ISS Progress resupply vehicle approaches the International Space Station, carrying 2,050 pounds of space station propellant, 62 pounds of oxygen, 42 pounds of air, 926 pounds of water and 2,738 pounds of spare parts, crew supplies and equipment for the Expedition 33 crew members. Progress 49 docked to the station’s Zvezda Service Module aft port at 9:33 a.m. (EDT) on Oct. 31, 2012. ISS033-E-016932 (31 Oct. 2012) – high res (1.3 M) low res (52 K)

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