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  Russia's Progress 47 Cargo Craft Departs Space Station for Final Time

  Posted by Mark Carreau 4:35 PM on Jul 30, 2012

    Russia’s much traveled Progress 47 cargo capsule has departed the International Space Station for good, freeing the Russian segment Pirs docking port for the arr... Read More >>

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  Progress 47 Returns to ISS with Successful KURS-NA Performance

  Posted by Mark Carreau 7:07 PM on Jul 28, 2012

    Progress 47 nears ISS docking. Image Credit: NASA TV  Russia's unpiloted Progress 47 supply ship re-docked with the International Space Station late Saturday, succe... Read More >>

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  Japan's HTV-3 Berthed to ISS

  Posted by Mark Carreau 8:31 AM on Jul 27, 2012

  Japan's HTV-3 berthed to ISS. Image Credit: NASA TV Astronauts aboard the International Space Station berthed the third of Japan’s automated HTV re-supply craft on July 27... Read More >>

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  ISS Astronauts Grapple JAXA’s HTV-3

  Posted by Mark Carreau 6:18 AM on Jul 27, 2012

  Japan's HTV-3 moments from capture over the Indian Ocean. Image Credit: NASA TV Astronauts aboard the International Space Station successfully captured the Japan Aerospace Explo... Read More >>

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  Progress 47/ISS Re-dock Aborted by Rendezvous System Test Problem

  Posted by Mark Carreau 7:47 PM on Jul 23, 2012

  Russia’s unpiloted Progress 47 supply freighter aborted a scheduled re-docking with the six-person International Space Station late Monday, following a failed self test durin... Read More >>

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  Progress Departs ISS for One Day KURS-NA Rendezvous System Test

  Posted by Mark Carreau 2:32 PM on Jul 22, 2012

  Space Station as viewed bydeparting Progress cameras. Photo Credit: NASA TV   Russia's Progress 47 re-supply craft departed the International Space Station on Sunday, initi... Read More >>

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  Japan’s HTV-3 Boosts Biology, Earth Observation, Advanced Communications Experiments to the ISS

  Posted by Mark Carreau 9:09 PM on Jul 20, 2012

    The third of Japan’s supply and experiment filled H-II transfer vehicles, or the HTV-3, soared into Earth orbit atop an H-IIB rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center... Read More >>

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  Russia Looks to Accelerated Progress, Soyuz ISS Flight Profile

  Posted by Mark Carreau 1:55 PM on Jul 18, 2012

    Russia looks to Soyuz express. NASA TV Russia is looking at a possible significant reduction in Soyuz crew transport flight times to the International Space Station -- a... Read More >>

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  ISS Resumes Six Crew Ops with Soyuz Docking

  Posted by Mark Carreau 11:57 PM on Jul 16, 2012

    Soyuz approaches ISS with Russian, U.S. and Japanese astronauts.  Photo Credit/ NASA TV   Russia’s 31 mission Soyuz spacecraft docked with the In... Read More >>

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  U.S., Russian, Japanese Soyuz Crew Heads for ISS, Demanding Schedule

  Posted by Mark Carreau 9:23 PM on Jul 14, 2012

    Russia's 31 mission Soyuz spacecraft lifts off with NASA's Sunita Williams, Russia's Yuri Malenchenko and Akihiko Hoshide, of the Japan Exploration Aerospace Agency, fr... Read More >>

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