18 Mar 2022 23:59

Soyuz MS-21 spaceship docks with ISS in manual mode

MOSCOW. March 18 (Interfax) - The Soyuz MS-21 manned transport spacecraft with a Russian crew has reached the International Space Station (ISS) under an ultra-fast scheme and docked with the Prichal module in the manual mode, a livestream by Roscosmos showed.

The Soyuz MS-21 spaceship docked with the Prichal module at 10:12 p.m. Moscow time after taking off at 6:55 p.m. Moscow time from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The crew activated the manual mode several minutes before docking with the module, Roscosmos said.