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Progress 96 Cargo Spacecraft Approaching Station for Docking [1]

['Mark A. Garcia']

Date: 2026-09-19  

Progress 96 Cargo Spacecraft Approaching Station for Docking

The Progress 93 resupply ship from Roscosmos, carrying about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the Expedition 73 crew, is pictured on Sept. 13, 2025, automatically approaching the International Space Station. NASA

NASA is streaming live rendezvous and docking coverage as the Roscosmos Progress 96 cargo spacecraft makes its way to the International Space Station. Watch online at: https://www.nasa.gov/live

The unpiloted spacecraft is on track for its planned 9:46 a.m. EDT autonomous docking to the Poisk module’s space-facing port. It launched at 9:33 a.m. (6:33 p.m. Baikonur time) on Sept. 16 on a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

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