International Space Station Orbit Adjustment Works After First Failed Attempt

For three astronauts aboard the International Space Station, coming back to earth just got a little easier. A second attempt to adjust the ISS orbit was completed Sunday, following a failed attempt Saturday by Russia's space agency, Sputnik International reported. The earlier try to correct the orbit sputtered after the engines on a cargo spacecraft docked to the ISS failed to start. The Russian news agency Tass reported the procedure took 32 minutes and boosted the orbit 2.8 kilometers (1.7 miles). More

(Source: International Business Times - May 19)