SpaceX公司的CRS-17龙飞船升空

5月4日星期六，SpaceX公司的龙飞船搭载猎鹰9号火箭从佛罗里达州卡纳维拉尔角空军基地的航天发射场40号发射升空，携带了超过5500磅的研究、设备、货物和物资，将为国际空间站上的数十项调查提供支持。5月6日，星期一，当空间站在北大西洋上空飞行时，加拿大航天局的宇航员大卫·圣雅克和美国宇航局的尼克·黑格在美国东部时间早上7点01分用空间站的机械臂Canadarm2抓住了龙飞船。

SpaceX’s Dragon lifted off on a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on Saturday, May 4, with more than 5,500 pounds of research, equipment, cargo and supplies that will support dozens of investigations aboard the International Space Station. On Monday, May 6, while the station was traveling over the north Atlantic Ocean, astronauts David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency and Nick Hague of NASA grappled Dragon at 7:01 a.m. EDT using the space station’s robotic arm, Canadarm2.

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