Furtherexamination of the dockingtestrendezvous anddockingmeasurementdeviceand the dockingmechanismoffunctionandperformance, access torelevantdata, to achievetheexpectedgoal.
The Progress 47 successfully completed the dockingtest on its second try, after a first attempt on July 23 was prematurely aborted due to a technical glitch.
The scheduled trip comes just a little over four months after the project successfully completed a dockingtest by the unmanned private spacecraft with the International Space Station.