Dragon docks at International Space Station 19 hours after NASA-SpaceX launch

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At 10:16 a.m. Eastern time, the Dragon spacecraft carrying veteran NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley rendezvoused with the space station 262 statute miles above the border of China and Mongolia

Astronauts on board the Dragon successfully docked at the International Space Station Sunday morning, 19 hours after the successful NASA-SpaceX launch.

Shortly after linking up with the space station, 12 latches of the Dragon were deployed creating an airtight seal that will allow Behnken and Hurley to entered a vestibule and go into the space station. Docking confirmed! @AstroBehnken and @Astro_Doug officially docked to the @Space_Station at 10:16am ET: pic.twitter.com/hCM4UvbwjR

 

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