Progress 53 Departure Opens ISS Parking Spot For Final European ATV

HOUSTON — Russia’s 53 Progress spacecraft, which successfully demonstrated an upgrade to the freighter’s automating docking system in late April, departed the International Space Station on June 9, clearing a docking port for the final cargo delivery in the European Space Agency’s Automated Transfer...

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