Krikalev manually docks Progress module to space station

DOCKED: On June 19, a Progress M-53 ferry spacecraft successfully docked to the International Space Station. Expedition 11 Commander Sergei Krikalev played an important role in the procedure, as the usual automatic procedure was aborted at the rendezvous phase due to lost communication between the...

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