Russian space freighter undocks from ISS

October 30th, 2011 - 3:10 am ICT by IANS  

Moscow, Oct 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia’s unmanned Progress M-10M spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) Saturday for its return to Earth.

The freighter detached from the platform at 09:04 GMT, ending six months of operations at the ISS. It was expected to land in a remote part of the southern Pacific.

Progress delivered 2.5 tonnes of supplies for the ISS crew. one more freighter will be launched from the Baikonur Space Centre in Kazakhstan Sunday.

–IANS/RIA Novosti
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