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Friday, June 10, 2011

SpaceX Dragon to Dock at ISS at 2011 End

The new American commercial cargo spacecraft Dragon will be sent to the ISS at the end of this year (November-December), NASA Associate Administrator for Space Operations William Gerstenmaier told a press conference at the Mission Control Centre at Korolyov, near Moscow Friday, June 10, 2011.

Speaking about the docking of the Dragon with the ISS, he said that the spacecraft would approach the station, hang and then it would be taken by the station manipulator and docked to the station.

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