MOSCOW. Sept 15 (Interfax-AVN) - The Federal Space Agency (FSA) press-service said that the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft launch from the Baikonur space center, with the spacecraft to carry the tenth ISS expedition, might be delayed.
"The spacecraft launch delay is caused by failures of the docking system," the press-service said.
The date of the launch of the Soyuz-FG - Soyuz TMA-5 carrier rocket will be specified after the shortfalls have been rectified. The delay may amount to five to ten days, the press-service said.
The tenth ISS expedition was expected to have been launched into space from the Baikonur space center on October 9.