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Dragon successfully docked on the ISS!

Mihai Andrei by Mihai Andrei
May 25, 2012
in Space
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There we have it ladies and gentlemen: history! The first privately held shuttle has just boarded the International Space Station.

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After many delays, a failed attempt and a second, successful one, the SpaceX Dragon Capsule, launched by the Falcon rocket finally managed to dock the ISS after 3 days, 6 hours, 11 minutes and 23 seconds for the Dragon capsule to reach the International Space Station and to be successfully captured – though truth be told, ‘captured’ would be a better word than ‘docked’.

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After only a few hours, the astronauts onboard the ISS may start ‘unpacking’ the cargo.

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Andrei's background is in geophysics, and he's been fascinated by it ever since he was a child. Feeling that there is a gap between scientists and the general audience, he started ZME Science -- and the results are what you see today.

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