Sunday, April 20, 2014

The Dragon Takes Perch at the Space Station...

The Dragon CRS-3 spacecraft is berthed to the International Space Station (ISS) on April 20, 2014.
NASA TV

Here are NASA TV screenshots of the Dragon CRS-3 spacecraft after it successfully berthed with the International Space Station (ISS) this morning. Dragon will remain at the orbital outpost till May 18...when the capsule will depart from the ISS and splash down in the Pacific Ocean upon its return to Earth.

The Dragon CRS-3 spacecraft floats in the darkness of space as the ISS' robotic arm (not shown) waits to grapple the SpaceX vehicle on April 20, 2014.
NASA TV

The Dragon CRS-3 spacecraft floats underneath the ISS as its robotic arm, in the foreground, waits to grapple the SpaceX vehicle on April 20, 2014.
NASA TV

The Dragon CRS-3 spacecraft is about to be grappled by the ISS' robotic arm on April 20, 2014.
NASA TV
Posted by Richard Par at 9:11 AM
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