Progress 50 Supply Ship Launches to the Space Station (Photos)

Progress 50 Supply Ship Launches Toward Space Station

The unmanned Progress 50 supply ship blasts off from Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome on Feb. 11, 2013.

The unmanned Progress 50 supply ship streaks into space on Feb. 11, 2013.

The unmanned Progress 50 supply ship blasts off from Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome on Feb. 11, 2013.

The unmanned Progress 50 supply ship sits on the pad at Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome a few minutes before liftoff on Feb. 11, 2013.

The unmanned Progress 50 supply ship sits on the pad at Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome a few minutes before liftoff on Feb. 11, 2013.

An infographic profile of the Progress cargo ship used to service the International Space Station.

The Russian Flight Control Room is seen a short time before the scheduled docking of the robotic Progress spacecraft, Feb. 11, 2013.

The International Space Station awaits the robotic Progress 50 supply ship on Feb. 11, 2013.

This view shows how the Progress 50 robotic supply ship "sees" the International Space Station during the fly-around prior to docking on Feb. 11, 2013.

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Progress 50 Supply Ship Launches to the Space Station (Photos)