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NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 89 Release, Spaceport Station Docking

.NASA will definitely give live launch and docking protection of a Roscosmos packages space probe delivering almost three tons of meals, energy, and supplies to the Expedition 71 staff aboard the International Space Station.The unpiloted Progress 89 space probe is scheduled to go for 11:20 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Aug. 14 (8:20 a.m. Baikonur time, Thursday, Aug. 15), on a Soyuz spacecraft coming from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.Reside launch coverage will start at 11 p.m. on NASA+, NASA Tv, the NASA application, YouTube, as well as the firm's website. Find out how to flow NASA+ through a wide array of systems featuring social networks.After a two-day in-orbit adventure to the station, the spacecraft is going to autonomously dock to the aft port of the Zvezda company module at 1:56 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 17. NASA's protection of gathering point and also docking are going to begin at 1 a.m., on NASA+, NASA Tv, the NASA application, YouTube, and also the company's internet site.The space capsule will definitely remain docked at the station for about 6 months just before departing for a re-entry in to The planet's atmosphere to dispose of waste loaded by the workers.The International Space Station is a confluence of science, technology, and also human innovation that permits research study not feasible in the world. For more than 23 years, NASA has sustained an ongoing USA human visibility aboard the orbiting lab, whereby rocketeers have actually discovered to live and also function in space for prolonged amount of times. The spaceport station is actually a jumping-off place for developing a low Planet economic climate and NASA's following terrific surges in expedition, including purposes to the Moon under Artemis and also, eventually, human exploration of Mars.Obtain breaking updates, graphics and also features from the space station on Instagram, Facebook, and X.For more details regarding the International Spaceport Station, its own research study, and also team, go to:.https://www.nasa.gov/station.- edge-.Jimi Russell/ Julian ColtreHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100james.j.russell@nasa.gov/ julian.n.coltre@nasa.gov.Sandra JonesJohnson Room Facility, Houston281-483-5111sandra.p.jones@nasa.gov.