Russian cargo spacecraft's 'unexpected odor' delays delivery to astronauts on ISS
A Russian Progress spacecraft docked at the International Space Station on Saturday (Nov. 23) at the Russian Poisk module after its launch on Nov. 21. But astronauts couldn't keep the spacecraft hatch open for long to retrieve fresh food, supplies and equipment due to a stench coming from the capsule.
Astronauts Report Alarming Stench Coming From Russian Spacecraft Docked to ISS
A Russian spacecraft docked to the International Space Station (ISS) didn’t just bring supplies to the ISS—it also brought a foul odor. The unpleasant aroma was strong enough to prompt astronauts to close the hatch connecting it to the rest of the space station and initiate anti-contamination procedures.
ISS Crew Seals Russian Cargo Ship Due to 'Toxic' Smell
The Progress vehicle was locked down after the crew noticed a foul smell and droplets floating through the air.
‘Unexpected odor’ inside resupply spacecraft prompts lockdown on ISS: NASA
A cosmonaut noticed an “unexpected odor” and “observed small droplets” inside the unpiloted Progress 90 resupply spacecraft after it docked at the ISS.
ISS crew reports “unexpected odor” from Russian Progress cargo spacecraft
Hatches between a Russian module and the rest of the International Space Station were closed hours after a Progress cargo spacecraft docking Nov. 23 when the station’s crew reported an “unexpected
ISS: Russian cargo capsule spreads foul odor, hatch closed again
There has been another problem with Russian technology on the ISS. The smell on board a space capsule was so bad that the hatch was closed again.
Odd smell coming from Russian spacecraft docked at space station
A Russian Progress spacecraft delivering three tons of supplies, including fuel and food, to the International Space Station also brought an unwanted smell when Russian cosmonauts opened the hatch.
After Russian ship docks to space station, astronauts report a foul smell
It should have been a routine mission to ferry about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies to the International Space Station, but when Russian cosmonauts opened the hatch to a cargo spacecraft on Saturday,
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Russian Soyuz rocket launches supplies to ISS on 90th Progress cargo spacecraft (video)
Progress 90 will dock with the ISS' Poisk module on Saturday (Nov. 23) around 9:35 a.m. EST (1435 GMT). NASA plans to carry ...
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