Author Topic: Dragon 2 : SpX-DM1 : RNDZ, Docking, Docked Ops, EOM - March, 2019: UPDATES (Read 195801 times)

John Alan · « **Reply #260 on:** 03/06/2019 11:32 pm »

https://twitter.com/AstroAnnimal/status/1103417048716267521

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(1/2) Earth’s 3rd day was busy! Briefings on how we manage trash and how to work the controls for @csa_asc Canadarm2 (no, you cannot take it for a spin!), then a lesson on Soyuz descent with @Astro_DavidS (our lifeboat to get home in an evacuation, have to keep skills sharp)...

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2/2)...then a favorite of the crew, group dinner! The candlelight dinner was also attended by Paxi, who is from @esa

Sam Ho · « **Reply #261 on:** 03/06/2019 11:51 pm »

Quote from: John Alan on 03/06/2019 11:32 pm

https://twitter.com/AstroAnnimal/status/1103417048716267521

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(1/2) Earth’s 3rd day was busy! Briefings on how we manage trash and how to work the controls for @csa_asc Canadarm2 (no, you cannot take it for a spin!), then a lesson on Soyuz descent with @Astro_DavidS (our lifeboat to get home in an evacuation, have to keep skills sharp)...
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2/2)...then a favorite of the crew, group dinner! The candlelight dinner was also attended by Paxi, who is from @esa

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jacqmans · « **Reply #262 on:** 03/07/2019 07:22 am »

centaurinasa · « **Reply #263 on:** 03/07/2019 09:56 am »

Today activities:
- Crew Dragon Cargo Operations
- Crew Dragon Egress and Hatch Closure (around midday EST)

Rondaz · « **Reply #264 on:** 03/07/2019 03:19 pm »

Demo-1 Mission Nearing Completion

Danielle Sempsrott Posted on March 7, 2019

The SpaceX Crew Dragon continues to perform well as the Demo-1 flight test nears completion. The Crew Dragon hatch will be closed Thursday, March 7, at approximately 12:25 p.m. EST.

Crew Dragon will remain docked to the International Space Station until approximately 2:30 a.m. on Friday, March 8. The spacecraft is expected to return to Earth hours later, with a splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean at approximately 8:45 a.m.

More details about the mission and NASA’s commercial crew program can be found in the press kit online and by following @commercial_crew and commercial crew on Facebook.

Learn more about station activities by following @space_station and @ISS_Research on Twitter as well as the ISS Facebook and ISS Instagram accounts.

https://blogs.nasa.gov/kennedy/2019/03/07/demo-1-mission-nearing-completion/

Rondaz · « **Reply #265 on:** 03/07/2019 03:21 pm »

Demo-1: Watch Crew Dragon Hatch Closure

Anna Heiney Posted on March 7, 2019

The SpaceX Crew Dragon continues to perform well as the Demo-1 flight test nears completion. The Crew Dragon hatch will be closed today, March 7, at approximately 12:25 p.m. EST. Watch it live beginning at 12:15 p.m. on NASA TV.

Crew Dragon will remain docked to the International Space Station until approximately 2:30 a.m. on Friday, March 8. The spacecraft is expected to return to Earth hours later, with a splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean at approximately 8:45 a.m.

More details about the mission and NASA’s commercial crew program can be found in the press kit online and by following @commercial_crew and commercial crew on Facebook.

Learn more about station activities by following @space_station and @ISS_Research on Twitter as well as the ISS Facebook and ISS Instagram accounts.

https://blogs.nasa.gov/commercialcrew/2019/03/07/demo-1-watch-crew-dragon-hatch-closure/