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NASA to Deliver Protection of Progress 89 Launch, Space Station Docking

.NASA is going to give real-time launch and docking protection of a Roscosmos payload space probe supplying nearly three lots of food, gas, and supplies to the Exploration 71 team aboard the International Spaceport Station.The unpiloted Development 89 spacecraft is actually 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 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.Reside launch coverage will begin at 11 p.m. on NASA+, NASA Tv, the NASA app, YouTube, as well as the agency's site. Know exactly how to stream NASA+ through a wide array of systems featuring social networks.After a two-day in-orbit trip to the station, the space capsule is going to autonomously dock to the aft slot of the Zvezda company component at 1:56 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 17. NASA's insurance coverage of gathering point as well as docking are going to start at 1 a.m., on NASA+, NASA Tv, the NASA app, YouTube, and the agency's web site.The space capsule will certainly stay docked at the station for around 6 months prior to leaving for a re-entry in to The planet's atmosphere to dispose of trash filled by the crew.The International Space Station is a convergence of science, modern technology, and individual advancement that makes it possible for study not feasible in the world. For much more than 23 years, NASA has actually assisted a continuous U.S. human existence aboard the orbiting research laboratory, whereby astronauts have know to stay as well as work in space for extended time periods. The spaceport station is a springboard for building a reduced The planet economic climate and NASA's upcoming terrific jumps in exploration, featuring goals to the Moon under Artemis as well as, essentially, individual expedition of Mars.Get breaking headlines, photos and functions from the space station on Instagram, Facebook, as well as X.To find out more concerning the International Spaceport Station, its own study, and crew, browse through:.https://www.nasa.gov/station.- edge-.Jimi Russell/ Julian ColtreHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100james.j.russell@nasa.gov/ julian.n.coltre@nasa.gov.Sandra JonesJohnson Space Center, Houston281-483-5111sandra.p.jones@nasa.gov.