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Russia's unmanned space transporter Progress M-15M arrived on April 22 successfully connecting to the International Space Station (ISS), AFP led information from the Mission Control Center.
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Accordingly, the Progress M-15M has assembled with ISS in automatic mode at 14: 39 minutes on April 22 (GMT, or 21:39 on the same day as Vietnam time).
AFP said the Progress M-15M carried 2.35 tons of cargo including fuel, food and water to provide astronauts working in orbit 350km from the earth.
Earlier, the ship was launched into space by the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) from Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on April 20.
Currently ISS is presenting six astronauts from the 30th ISS international fleet with the commander, 50-year-old American astronaut Dan Burbank.
The remaining astronauts include Donald Pettit (USA), Oleg Kononenko, Anton Shkaplerov, Anatoly Ivanishin (the same of Russia) and Andre Kuipers (Netherlands).
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