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Ax-3 Docks to Station Aboard Dragon Spacecraft (News Release)

Axiom Mission 3 astronauts Michael López-Alegría, Walter Villadei, Marcus Wandt and Alper Gezeravci arrived at the International Space Station at 5:42 a.m. EST on Saturday, January 20. Dragon docked to the orbital complex while the spacecraft was flying about 262 miles over the Pacific Ocean, west of South America.

Live coverage continues on the NASA+ streaming service, NASA Television, the NASA app and the agency’s website for hatch opening and crew remarks.

Source: NASA.Gov

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The @SpaceX Dragon's hatch opened at 7:13am ET today and four #Ax3 astronauts from @Axiom_Space entered the space station meeting the Expedition 70 crew. More... https://t.co/vNkf9W7e6S pic.twitter.com/oTFIEzADKa

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) January 20, 2024