There was a bit of tension in the air earlier today when one of the Kurs' antenna located on the aft of the Progress failed to report been retracted. The automatic Soyuz derived spacecraft docked to the ISS earlier without any other incident. This antenna has to be fully retracted before hard docking can be achieve ... More on this morning (live) frenzyness on Spaceflightow.com. I'm hoping the pictures taken by the crew earlier today will appears soon on the Expedition 14 photo gallery ... which so far have been anything but interesting .. 9_9 A video of the event is available (as always) on Space-Multimedia.com.Thursday, October 26, 2006
Any ... Progress?
There was a bit of tension in the air earlier today when one of the Kurs' antenna located on the aft of the Progress failed to report been retracted. The automatic Soyuz derived spacecraft docked to the ISS earlier without any other incident. This antenna has to be fully retracted before hard docking can be achieve ... More on this morning (live) frenzyness on Spaceflightow.com. I'm hoping the pictures taken by the crew earlier today will appears soon on the Expedition 14 photo gallery ... which so far have been anything but interesting .. 9_9 A video of the event is available (as always) on Space-Multimedia.com.
Your close watch on the Soyuz is fascinating. It reminds everyone how exciting spaceflight can be. I hope many more follow missions on your blog. Thanks for including me on your roll.
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ReplyDeleteThanks for the kind words, your blog is quiet interesting as well (I'll said more than mine).
Cheers,