Russian Supply Ship Safely Docks ISS

Full Story: Google 2 November 2011

A Russian supply ship docked safely at the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday, completing the first mission since the loss of a similar vessel raised questions about its space programme. ISS is an artificial satellite that orbits earth in its lower orbit.

It was the fourth cargo transporter to dock to the ISS this year, but the first since an August 24 incident saw its predecessor plunge back to Earth after a problem with its Soyuz-U rocket.

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