Crew members on the International Space Station caught and installed SpaceX's Dragon cargo. They helped control a giant robotic arm to catch the spacecraft carrying 5,500 pounds of research, crew supplies and hardware, according to a NASA blog.
Crew members on the International Space Station caught and installed SpaceX's Dragon cargo Monday morning.
They helped control a giant robotic arm to catch the spacecraft carrying 5,500 pounds of research, crew supplies and hardware, according to NASA's International Space Station blog.It launched from Florida two days ago. "Capture confirmed! Dragon is now attached to the @Space_Station robotic arm," SpaceX said on Twitter. Capture confirmed! Dragon is now attached to the @Space_Station robotic arm pic.twitter.
— SpaceX May 6, 2019 SpaceX also tweeted a time lapse of the capture. Read MoreCheckout this incredible time lapse video of this morning's capture of the @SpaceX Dragon cargo craft by astronaut @Astro_DavidS of @CSA_ASC, backed up by @AstroHague of @NASA. #AskNASA | https://t.co/cBNqC5JGaz pic.twitter.com/IUp0FnpoW2
— Intl. Space Station May 6, 2019 The space station's Expedition 59 began in March and ends in June.Its crew includes six astronauts: three Americans, a Canadian, a Russian and one from Turkmenistan.
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