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June 19, 2005. Korolev, Moscow Region.

Russian unmanned logistics spacecraft Progress M-53 launched from Baikonur on June 17, 2005, has docked with the International Space Station after two days of free flight in low Earth orbit.
The spacecraft rendezvous with the ISS space station, its fly-around, stationkeeping and approach to the distance of about 120 meters were performed in automated mode, and the final approach was performed in the teleoperator control mode. The spacecraft made its approach to a free axial docking port on the Service Module Zvezda of the ISS. The initial contact occurred at 04:41:32 Moscow Time.

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