A capsule has delivered several tons of supplies to the International Space Station despite a jammed solar panel. The shipment arrived two days after launching from Virginia.

China has postponed a supply mission to its new space station for unspecified technical reasons. The Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft was to have been launched early on Thursday morning.

Spacewalking astronauts ventured out Sunday to install support frames for new, high-efficiency solar panels arriving at the International Space Station later this year.

A trio of space travellers have returned safely to Earth after a six-month mission on the International Space Station. The Soyuz MS-16 capsule carrying Nasa astronaut Chris Cassidy and Roscosmos’ Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner landed in Kazakhstan.