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The ATV-3 Docks With the International Space Station

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ATV-3 Docks With Station

ISS030-E-175366 (28 March 2012) --- European Space Agency's "Edoardo Amaldi" Automated Transfer Vehicle-3 (ATV-3) docks with the International Space Station, delivering 220 pounds of oxygen, 628 pounds of water, 4.5 tons of propellant, and nearly 2.5 tons of dry cargo, including experiment hardware, spare parts, food and clothing. Docking of the two spacecraft occurred at 6:31 p.m. (EDT) on March 28, 2012.