Photos: Launch of Progress Cargo Ship from above and below
The launch of the Progress MS-02 cargo resupply craft on Thursday was photographed by the crew of the International Space Station observing the ascending rocket from the Cupola.
Read moreThe launch of the Progress MS-02 cargo resupply craft on Thursday was photographed by the crew of the International Space Station observing the ascending rocket from the Cupola.
Read moreThe Progress MS-02 cargo spacecraft en-route to the International Space Station received a very smooth ride atop its Soyuz 2-1A rocket on Thursday, being delivered to an excellent orbit from where it can begin its link-up with ISS.
Read moreA Soyuz rocket streaked into the night skies over the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Thursday, carrying the Progress MS-02 spacecraft into orbit for a cargo-delivery mission to the International Space Station for arrival on Saturday with over 2,400 Kilograms of supplies for the six crew members in orbit.
Read moreThe Progress MS-02 cargo spacecraft was successfully launched on Thursday, riding into orbit atop a Soyuz 2-1A rocket lifting off from Site 31/6 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Sent on its way in an excellent orbit, Progress is planned to complete a two-day rendezvous with the Space Station to deliver 2,425 Kilograms of cargo.
Read moreCountdown operations are underway at the Baikonur Cosmodrome for a nighttime liftoff of a Soyuz 2-1A rocket carrying the Progress MS-02 spacecraft into orbit for a two-day trip to the International Space Station.
Read moreA Soyuz rocket rolled to its launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in the morning on Tuesday, setting the stage for the launch of the Progress MS-02 cargo spacecraft on a resupply mission to the International Space Station.
Read moreThe Soyuz 2-1A rocket topped with the Progress MS-02 spacecraft, the second of improved MS vehicles to fly, rolled to the launch pad at Site 31/6 of the Baikonunr Cosmodrome on March 29, 2016 to set the stage for a nighttime liftoff two days later.
Read moreThe Soyuz 2-1A Rocket is assembled at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in preparation for the launch of Progress MS-02 on a cargo-delivery mission to the International Space Station.
Read moreProgress MS-02, the second in the vastly improved MS line of spacecraft, undergoes pre-launch processing at Baikonur’s Site 254 to prepare for a flight to the International Space Station.
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