Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina arrived at the ISS
October 7, 2022
Categories: CrewDragon, NASA, Roscosmos

On Friday October 7, 2022 at 00:01 Moscow time, the Crew Dragon manned spacecraft docked to the Harmony node module of the American segment of the International Space Station.

On board the spacecraft is the crew of the Crew-5 mission comprising Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina, NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Kassada, and JAXA astronaut Koichi Wakata.

After opening the transfer hatches, they will join the crew of the 68th long-term expedition – Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Prokopiev and Dmitry Petelin, NASA astronauts Chell Lindgren, Robert Hines, Jessica Watkins and Francisco Rubio, as well as European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti.

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