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    Dragon Now Installed To Station For Month-Long Stay

    July 2, 2018: International Space Station Configuration

    Three days after its launch from Florida, the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft was installed on the Earth-facing side of the International Space Station’s Harmony module at 9:52 a.m. EDT. The 15th contracted commercial resupply mission from SpaceX (CRS-15) delivers more than 5,900 pounds of research, crew supplies and hardware to the orbiting laboratory. Among the research …

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    Dragon Capture Confirmed Over Canada

    SpaceX Dragon

    While the International Space Station was traveling more than 256 miles over Quebec, Canada, NASA astronauts Ricky Arnold and Drew Feustel, captured the Dragon spacecraft at 6:54 a.m. EDT using the space station’s Canadarm2 robotic arm. Ground controllers will now send commands to begin the robotic installation of the spacecraft on bottom of the station’s Harmony …

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