Watch: Russia sends unmanned supply ship to space station

Russia has sent an unmanned spacecraft carrying more than three tons of cargo to International Space Station. The cargo ship is carrying fuel, food, water, breathable air and other supplies for the space station.

Baikonur: An unmanned Russian spacecraft carrying more than three tons of cargo is headed for the International Space Station.

The Progress freighter blasted off from the Russian launch facility in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, on Thursday.

The cargo ship is carrying fuel, food, water, breathable air and other supplies for the space station.