Image: The Dragon cargo spacecraft approaches the International Space Station. © SpaceX/X
Successful Rendezvous for 33rd Commercial Resupply Mission
According to an announcement by SpaceX, the American company`s Dragon cargo spacecraft has successfully achieved docking with the International Space Station (ISS), thereby concluding its 33rd commercial resupply mission. The uncrewed vehicle commenced its journey from Earth on Sunday, carrying crucial provisions and scientific equipment intended for the orbiting laboratory`s crew.
The triumphant arrival was officially confirmed by SpaceX. In a statement posted on its social media platform, X, the company declared: «Docking confirmed – Dragon arrived at the ISS.» This message was accompanied by striking visuals of the precision docking maneuver, underscoring yet another seamless operation for the advanced reusable cargo vessel. This mission signifies a continued advancement in commercial space logistics, providing uninterrupted support for vital scientific research and ongoing operations aboard the ISS.
