NASA SpaceX Crew-12 Mission Docks with ISS

The Crew-12 mission, SpaceX’s 20th human spaceflight, launched at 5:15 AM Eastern on February 13 from Cape Canaveral, Florida, and is set to dock with the ISS on February 14 at 3:15 PM. The Dragon capsule carries NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA’s Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, joining three existing crew members after Crew-11’s early return due to a medical issue. Crew-12 will remain on the ISS for eight months, conducting scientific experiments, including studies on pneumonia-related heart damage and blood flow during spaceflight. Live coverage of the docking begins at 1:15 PM.

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