Beginning at 7:45 p.m. EDT, NASA Television will provide live coverage of the docking of a Russian Progress spacecraft carrying more than three tons of food, fuel and supplies for the Expedition 48 crew aboard the International Space Station.
The ISS Progress 64 is scheduled to arrive at the Pirs docking compartment of the space station at 8:22 p.m. The Expedition 48 crew will monitor key events during Progress 64’s automated rendezvous and docking.
Watch the docking live on NASA TV or at https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv
The spacecraft will remain docked to the station for more than six months. Launch of ISS Progress 64 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan occurred at 5:41 p.m. Saturday (3:41 a.m. Baikonur time July 17).
To join the online conversation about the International Space Station and Progress 64 on Twitter, follow @Space_Station and the hashtag #ISScargo. To learn more about all the ways to connect and collaborate with NASA, visit: https://www.nasa.gov/connect.
Photo caption should say “July”, not June…
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