Soyuz-2.1a - Progress MS-32 - 11 September 2025 (15:54 UTC)

[ddspaceman]

International Space Station
@Space_Station

Exp 73 awaits three tons of science, supplies, and hardware aboard a Progress 93 cargo craft approaching the station for a docking at 1:27pm ET today live on @NASA+.

https://twitter.com/Space_Station/status/1966902192360570982

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Flyaround in progress at 400 meters.

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View from Progress around 280 meters from the station.

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230 meters - nice view against the limb of the Earth.

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Lining up on the docking axis, about 180 meters out.

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Final approach commenced.

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80 meters to go, entering an orbital sunset.

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Within 50 meters.

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Thirty meters.

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Ten meters.

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Contact and capture at 1:23 pm US/Eastern.

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Hooks driving...

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Navias reports a hard mate between Progress and the ISS.

[Targeteer]

Cosmonauts are supposed to wait till tomorrow to open the hatch but I'm betting they do it tonight to get the usual "goodies" packed right next to the hatch

[catdlr]

Docking highlights with music

[SMS]

The ISS configuration after Progress MS-32 (93P) docking with it:

[Satori]

From Roscosmos Telegram...

+2.7 km: International Space Station orbital correction completed

Today at 4:04 PM Moscow time, the engines of the Progress MS-32 cargo spacecraft docked with the ISS ignited and burned for 847.47 seconds, producing a thrust of 1.55 m/s.

The average altitude of the ISS orbit is 419.74 km above the Earth's surface.

The purpose of this correction is to complete the creation of ballistic conditions for the arrival of Soyuz MS-28 to the ISS and the landing of Soyuz MS-27.