Progress Cargo Mission Lifts Off to Station for Saturday Arrival

The unpiloted Roscosmos Progress 91 spacecraft is safely in orbit headed for the International Space Station following a launch at 4:24 p.m. EST (2:24 a.m. Baikonur time) Feb. 27, on a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. 

After a two-day in-orbit journey to the station, the spacecraft will automatically dock to the aft port of the orbiting laboratory’s Zvezda Service module at 6:03 p.m., Saturday, March 1. 

NASA’s rendezvous and docking coverage will begin at 5:15 p.m. on NASA+. Learn how to watch NASA content through a variety of platforms, including social media.  The spacecraft will deliver about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies to the space station. 

Learn more about station activities by following the space station blog, @space_station and @ISS_Research on X, as well as the ISS Facebook and ISS Instagram accounts.

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