SpaceX Crew-12 Docks to Station Beginning Long-Duration Mission

Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, Sophie Adenot and Andrey Fedyaev arrived at the International Space Station as the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docked with the orbiting complex at 3:15 p.m. EST.

After Dragon linked up to the space-facing port of the station’s Harmony module, the crew aboard Dragon and the station began standard leak checks and pressurization between the spacecraft and the station in preparation for hatch opening, scheduled for about 5 p.m.

Live coverage continued on the mission's streaming channels, with viewing guidance available across online platforms and social media. Follow station activities via the space station blog, @space_station on X, and the ISS Facebook and ISS Instagram accounts.

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