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After Russian ship docks to space station, astronauts report a foul smell

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Russian cosmonauts opened hatch to cargo spacecraft on Saturday to ferry supplies to the International Space Station .

The smell of small droplets prompted the crew to close the hatch to the rest of the Russian segment.

By Sunday , flight controllers in Mission Control in Houston determined air quality inside the space station was normal.

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English

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