{"id":7748,"date":"2020-03-11T20:26:22","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T01:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=7748"},"modified":"2020-03-11T20:26:22","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T01:26:22","slug":"dragon-capsule-has-arrived-at-the-international-space-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=7748","title":{"rendered":"Dragon Capsule has Arrived at the International Space Station"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>SpaceX&#8217;s Dragon capsule arrived at the International Space Station on March 9, 2020 and was docked at 3:25 a.m. PDT while flying over 262 statute miles over the Pacific Northwest. The spacecraft was then installed on the Harmony module for the duration of its four-week stay at the orbiting laboratory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Filled with approximately 4,500 pounds of supplies and payloads, Dragon launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on March 6, 2020 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The Dragon spacecraft that supported the CRS-20 mission previously supported the CRS-10 mission in February 2017 and the CRS-16 mission in December 2018. Dragon is the only spacecraft currently flying that&#8217;s capable of returning significant amounts of cargo to Earth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dragon_Carousel_0007_2.jpg?fit=640%2C360\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dragon_Carousel_0007_2.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dragon_Carousel_0007_2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dragon_Carousel_0007_2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dragon_Carousel_0007_2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dragon_Carousel_0007_2-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX&#8217;s Dragon capsule arrived at the International Space Station on March 9, 2020 and was docked at 3:25 a.m. PDT while flying over 262 statute miles over the Pacific Northwest. 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