tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2877698188774561460.post7091241413422135552..comments2023-11-06T17:59:14.655+02:00Comments on Eco R Geo: Dragon cargo spaceship successfully docked to ISS - NASA antixronoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17321757470762094126noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2877698188774561460.post-81821694451020387662016-04-10T22:47:26.536+03:002016-04-10T22:47:26.536+03:00SpaceX has arrived at the International Space Stat...SpaceX has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS), delevering the world's first inflatable tent for astronauts...<br /><br />The US aerospace company's unmanned Dragon cargo ship, carrying lettuce seeds, lab mice and an inflatable pop-up room, arrived on Sunday at the space station where six spacecraft are now docked.<br /><br />British astronaut Tim Peake reached out with the station's robotic arm and grappled the Dragon, carrying its nearly 3,175kg of gear, at 7:23am (11:23 GMT).<br /><br />"It looks like we've caught a Dragon," said Peake.<br /><br />Four Russian spaceships - two Progress cargo carriers and two Soyuz capsules which ferry astronauts - are docked at the space station, along with Orbital ATK's Cygnus cargo ship and SpaceX's Dragon.<br /><br />Not since 2011, during the final flight of the space shuttle Discovery, have there been six vehicles parked at the ISS at the same time, NASA said......aljazeera.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com