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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. (CBS) - An unmanned Russian supply ship blasted off from Kazakhstan Thursday evening on a critical flight to deliver two-and-a-half tons of equipment, spare parts, water and the fresh food the lab's two-man crew needs to stay in orbit beyond the first week in January.<br /><br />Because of an inventory control problem - and the hearty appetites of the crew that preceded them - station commander Leroy Chiao and flight engineer Salizhan Sharipov are almost out of food.<br /><br />Link