MOSCOW. April 28 (Interfax-AVN) - The Russian manned spacecraft Soyuz-TMA-2 docked to the International Space Station at 9:56 a.m. Moscow time (0556 GMT) on Monday.
All automatic docking systems, both those of the Soyuz-TMA-2 and the lower docking unit of the Zarya module attached to the Russian segment of the ISS, functioned correctly, the press service of the Russian space mission control center in Korolyov outside Moscow told Interfax on Monday.
Soyuz-TMA-2 successfully adjusted its trajectory long before it approached the ISS, and the docking was carried out according to plan, the press center said.
The crew of Captain Yuri Malenchenko and flight engineer Edward Lu are feeling okay, it said.