Ax-2 Commander Peggy Whitson enters the space station shortly after the hatches were opened between the orbital outpost and the SpaceX Dragon Freedom.
iss069e013989 (May 22, 2023) — Axiom Space private astronaut and Axiom Mission-2 Commander Peggy Whitson enters the International Space Station shortly after the hatches were opened between the orbital outpost and the SpaceX Dragon Freedom spacecraft. Welcoming her inside the vestibule between the station’s Harmony module and Dragon is NASA astronaut and Expedition 69 Flight Engineer Frank Rubio.