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NEW YORK, 31 may. /TASS/. the spacecraft Crew Dragon company SpaceX astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken on Board successfully docked on Sunday to the International space station (ISS).

the Stream is on the website of the National office for Aeronautics and space research (NASA).

Docking confirmed! @AstroBehnken and @Astro_Doug officially docked to the @Space_Station at 10:16am ET: pic.twitter.com/hCM4UvbwjR

the Convergence of the ISS began approximately two hours before docking, which took place ahead of schedule at 10:16 East coast time USA (17:16 MSK). Run booster Falcon 9 (“Falcon 9”) with a Dragon ship Crew was successfully implemented on Saturday from the spaceport at Cape Canaveral (Florida).

the Crew Dragon is a modification of the cargo ship Dragon, which already delivers cargo to the ISS. 2 March 2019 Crew Dragon was sent to the station using the Falcon 9 in automatic mode and docked to it the next day.