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  • all stations on Dragon.

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  • 543 cheese, One ignition for those of you just joining us.

  • So welcome back.

  • We are still continuing our live coverage of the Dragon spacecraft talking to the International Space Station.

  • Currently, these spacecraft is docked and the crew on board the space station has completed all their checks and they're ready to give us a welcome message to officially welcome the Dragon spacecraft to the space station.

  • That's right.

  • Just a recap a couple of the times for you.

  • So the initial contact and capture happened at 5:51 a.m. Eastern time.

  • And then it completed its hard doc.

  • I just about 11 minutes later, at 602 a.

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  • Eastern.

  • And then the hatches to the spacecraft were opened up at 807 a.

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  • Eastern.

  • And since then, the crew has done a bunch of work.

  • They verified the atmosphere inside Dragon.

  • We're now cycling air from Dragon into the space station s a lot of all of these early task checked off.

  • So for now, we're just gonna hang out for a couple of minutes.

  • We should see at least two of our crew members.

  • Come on, Camera.

  • In just a few moments, they're going to share a few words.

  • Houston station on space around two.

  • We're ready and standing by and station.

  • Houston on two.

  • We're ready for a voice check on space to ground three, please.

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  • And Oleg, that was a good voice.

  • Check.

  • Loud and clear.

  • So, um, Expedition 58 we are ready to begin the welcoming ceremony.

  • Good morning.

  • You More than me.

  • International Space Station is speaking.

  • I'm Mallika Lanka faced execution t eight commanders from Russia.

  • Late subjects like in Genetic Canada and McClane a present from your face in.

  • A couple of my crew would like to wait the United States of America and the other team is significant Event the launch and broken spaceship, its owner and uh right.

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  • Important international space station and become popoff important vision of the U.

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  • And political way off a human being, um, the on maybe a support it Moon and Mars diffusion.

  • Hello.

  • Model of course 100 privileged to be here on this simple.

  • Today we're sending in the No to the forward end of space station where the specials used to duck, and now we have a brand new vehicle that's come this morning.

  • Solace, operations, the result of years of work, thousands of people around the world, among many teams.

  • And it was a beautiful thing to see.

  • Of course, space.

  • That is all about teamwork.

  • Collaboration.

  • Today we welcome a brand new spacecraft space station, a great new addition to the quiver of tools.

  • We have humans to further space exploration.

  • This is a good day.

  • First day of ah, a new era for the next generation will make his first our sincere congratulations to all earthlings who have enabled the opening of the next chapter in space exploration to the International Space Station team's past and present who stand guard 24 hours a day, a control center for Moscow to Japan, Germany to Houston.

  • Congratulations to the teams at Basics and Boeing, who have been working diligently to define what this new era of commercial space flight will look like.

  • And congratulations to all nations, private space firms and individuals who woke up every day driven by the magic of exploration.

  • This day begins to all it belongs to all of us.

  • Face light gives us a chance to reflect on the context of our existence.

  • We're reminded that we're human before any of our differences before all of the lines that are drawn that divide us.

  • And we're reminded that we're at our best when were part of something bigger than ourselves.

  • In 1957 just over 60 years ago, history changed when Russia launched Sputnik, the world's first artificial satellite people across the globe.

  • Grant gathered in backyards and looked up at the night sky, hoping to catch a glimpse.

  • A few years later, people of all nationalities crypt hands hoping and praying for Yuri Gagarin's successful launch as he became the first human in space.

  • And in 1969 every TV across the globe was tuned in as buzz.

  • Michael and Neil embarked on the first human journey to the moon.

  • Today, human advancement of exploration continues as the first new space vehicle designed for humans in over 40 years arrived at our front door, welcomed by our crew of one Russian, one Canadian and one American who have been living together.

  • It's family for three months aboard the International Space Station.

  • These events remind us that we're more alike than different, that we could be united by a cause that is not based on fear, threat or common enemy, but rather on a bold endeavor, an insatiable curiosity to go beyond what is known and to do what has never been done.

  • We humans were built for exploration, and we were built to do it together.

  • I think we should show off the newest space vehicle on behalf of Ripley's Little Earth myself in our crew.

  • Welcome to the Crew Dragon.

  • Congratulations to all of the teams who made yesterday's launch in today's docking a success.

  • He's amazing feat show.

  • It's not how easy our mission is, but how capable we are doing hard things.

  • Welcome to the new era in space flight station.

  • This is Houston, a CR that concludes the event.

  • Thank you, Expedition 58 For your remarks on this historic day in human space flight, we're going to resume operational audio com.

  • That's so great to hear from the crew of Expedition 58.

  • We hear it space arcs are obviously honored to be part of the mission today.

  • Just a quick repack recap of today's vision crew.

  • Dragon did have a soft capture of 2:51 a.m. Pacific time and then a hard capture at 302 a.

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  • On behalf of both Space six and NASA.

  • Thank you so much for watching today's Webcast in your interest in this exciting mission.

  • Now the dragon has reached the International Space station.

  • It will spend five or six days, Doctor.

  • That's right.

  • And when it's time for Dragon to make its way home, of course we're gonna be showing you its return live.

  • And we're gonna start from that departure all the way through recovery.

  • And that's gonna be on space, x dot com.

  • And on NASA TV, as always, be sure to follow Space six and NASA on social media for any real time updates.

  • And as the crew's doing stuff throughout the week, we'll be posting some of those updates online.

  • If you're interested from hearing more from the crew this morning, you can always follow their social media accounts as well.

  • Thanks again.

  • So much for watching and sticking around with all of these activities is really important moment in space flight history and a great moment for the commercial crew program Space X, Massa everyone involved.

  • But as always, thank you for the viewer.

  • We will see you when it's time for Dragon to come home for now.

  • We're gonna go ahead and sign off.

  • Thanks.

  • Thanks, guys.

all stations on Dragon.

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