
ISS036-E-024927 (25 July 2013) — This close-up view shows the docking mechanism of the unpiloted Russian ISS Progress 50 (50P) resupply ship as it undocks from the International Space Station's Pirs Docking Compartment at 4:43 p.m. (EDT) on July 25, 2013. The Progress 50 deorbited over the Pacific Ocean a few hours later for a fiery destructio
ISS036-E-024927 (25 July 2013) — This close-up view shows the docking mechanism of the unpiloted Russian ISS Progress 50 (50P) resupply ship as it undocks from the International Space Station’s Pirs Docking Compartment at 4:43 p.m. (EDT) on July 25, 2013. The Progress 50 deorbited over the Pacific Ocean a few hours later for a fiery destruction. An ISS Progress 52 is set to replace the 50P when it launches at 4:45 p.m. on July 27 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.