ISS and Dragon Currently over Australia |
Mission control, space station and capsule views
Live Tracking of the ISS and Dragon Capsule
See where they are in relation to the earth and each other.
When they are wihnin 30 meters apart in a hold position berthing will commence.
SpaceX Dragon Launched 22nd May 2012 and is the first commercial supply capsule to service the International Space Station.
UPDATE:
At 9.56 am EST 251 miles above northwest Australia history was made when the capture procedure was successful. SpaceX, NASA, Canadarm 2 and the ISS made the six year project a reality.
Donald Pettit : "We got us a Dragon by the tail."
Houston: "Well done Don."
Elon Musk: "My goal is to open up space and make it something that the average person, if they save up a lot, can travel to."
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