Tuesday, March 05, 2024

NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 Arrival | International Space Station

NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 Arrival | International Space Station

The hatch of SpaceX’s Crew-8 “Endeavour” Crew Dragon spacecraft, with NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, Jeanette Epps and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin of Russia, was opened on March 5, 2024, at 3:50am EST. Crew-8 is SpaceX’s eight operational mission for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. 

Crew-8 joins the International Space Station’s Expedition 70 crew of NASA astronauts Jasmin Moghbeli and Loral O’Hara, European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Andreas Mogensen of Denmark, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, and Roscosmos cosmonauts Konstantin Borisov, Oleg Kononenko, and Nikolai Chub of Russia.

Learn more about the Crew-8 mission: 

https://www.nasa.gov/mission/nasas-spacex-crew-8/

An international partnership of space agencies provides and operates the elements of the  International Space Station (ISS). The principals are the space agencies of the United States, Russia, Europe, Japan, and Canada. The ISS has been the most politically complex space exploration program ever undertaken.


Video Credits: NASA/SpaceX

Acknowledgement: SciNews

Duration: 2 minutes, 33 seconds

Release Date: March 5, 2024


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