Moscow: An Unmanned Cargo Vehicle from Russia arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday with supplies. The ‘Progress MS-16’ cargo vehicle was launched on Monday from the Bachnoor Launch Center in Kazakhstan bearing Russian ‘Lease’.
The vehicle has arrived with water, propellant and other items. After the last minute disturbances in the automated system of unloading the vehicle, the crew members at the station manually landed it at 6.27 pm local time.
NASA’s Kate Rubins, Makile Hopkins, Victor Glover and Shannon Walker operating the space station; Astronauts Soichi Nauguchi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and Sergei Ryzikov of the Russian space agency Rosskosmos and Sergey Kud-Swerchkov.
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