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#40
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:03
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She's getting big in the window.
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#41
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:04
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70 mins to capture.
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#42
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:08
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#43
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:10
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30 meter hold will involve another go/no go polling.
Currently 50 meters out.
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#44
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:13
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All very quiet on the loop - which is a good thing.
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#45
by
Targeteer
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:14
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All very quiet on the loop
In stark contrast to a Russian segment vehicle approach
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#46
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:15
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Nice and speedy array movement there.
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#47
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:16
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At the 30 meter hold point.
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#48
by
Targeteer
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:16
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at 30m
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#49
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:17
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Waiting for sunrise to continue towards the arm.
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#50
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:18
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Flying over South America, passing over Chile.
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#51
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:22
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Sat patiently, waiting for sunrise.
(I say sat, both vehicles are absolutely racing through space at 17,500mph - so hard to get one's head around that via this footage)
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#52
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:24
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Crew ready for approach to 10 meters. MCC-H working a solid plan on the link between the spacecraft.
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#53
by
Targeteer
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:24
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UHF comm link still misbehaving

15 minutes before pressing in due to lighting
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#54
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:25
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15 mins to press. It's still the short comm dropouts that MCC-H are working on.
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#55
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:26
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Comm dropouts impact for 10 seconds for a reboot. Only a problem if the drop outs were 50 seconds long. In that event, Dragon would abort.
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#56
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:33
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MCC-H and MCC-X happy for Dragon to approach to 10 meters, shortly.
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#57
by
Targeteer
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:39
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no channel swaps for 30 minutes
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#58
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:39
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No channel swaps in the last 30 minutes, per MCC-H. Looks good.
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#59
by
Chris Bergin
on 20 Apr, 2014 10:39
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Ready for approach to 10 meters very shortly.