Dragon Docked! Crew-9 Arrives at the ISS

Today marks another exciting milestone in space exploration as the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying Crew-9 successfully docked with the International Space Station’s Harmony module at 5:30 PM ET. This marks the beginning of a five-month research mission for astronauts Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov.

The docking procedure was flawless, with the Dragon spacecraft completing all necessary checks before firmly attaching itself to the ISS. Soon, the hatches will open, and the Crew-9 astronauts will join their colleagues already on board the station.

This mission promises to be filled with groundbreaking research and experiments that will expand our understanding of the universe and our place in it. We eagerly await the discoveries and advancements that will undoubtedly emerge from this incredible endeavor. Stay tuned for more updates as Crew-9 embarks on their journey of exploration and discovery!