Michael Wall is a Senior Space Writer with Space.com and joined the team in 2010. He primarily covers exoplanets, spaceflight and military space, but has been known to dabble in the space art beat. His book about the search for alien life, 'Out There,' was published on Nov. 13, 2018.
A robotic Russian cargo craft will arrive at the International Space Station on Saturday morning , and you can watch the rendezvous live.
Docking will occur at 7:47 a.m. EDT . Watch it live here at Space.com, courtesy of NASA, beginning at 7:00 a.m. EDT .Russia's Progress 85 cargo craft is seen shortly after undocking from the International Space Station on Feb. 12, 2024 as it was orbiting 260 miles above the Pacific Ocean..
Progress 88 will join four other spacecraft at the orbiting lab. Also attached to the ISS at the moment are Progress 87, fellow freighterThe visiting roster will continue to fill out over the coming days, if all goes according to plan.
CFT will send NASA's Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the station for a roughly week-long stay. If all goes well on the mission, Starliner will be certified for operational crewed flights, as Crew Dragon was four years ago.to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more! And if you have a news tip, correction or comment, let us know at: and joined the team in 2010.
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