Progress M-05M, identified by NASA as Progress 37P, is a Progress spacecraft launched by the Russian Federal Space Agency in April 2010 to resupply the International Space Station (ISS). The spacecraft carried fresh food and supplies for the ISS crew. Progress M-05M also hauled some special care packages for the station crew that included confectioneries, books and new movies.
Progress M-05M approaching the ISS.
Launch of the Soyuz rocket carrying Progress M-05M.
Progress M-05M approaches the ISS for docking.
Progress M-05M (background) is docked to the Pirs Docking Compartment.
Kurs (docking navigation system)
Kurs is a radio control system used by the Soviet and later Russian space program.
The Progress vehicle docking to the Pirs module using the Kurs-A docking system