Russia Launches Progress 87 Cargo Supply Spacecraft To The Space Station

The freighter lifted off atop a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 0325 UTC on Feb. 15. Progress 87 -- which is carrying about 3 tons of food, propellant and other supplies -- is scheduled to dock with the Russian Zvezda service module on the international space station(ISS) at about 0612 UTC on Feb. 17