NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Arrival | International Space Station

NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Arrival | International Space Station

NASA astronaut and Crew-7 Commander, Jasmin Moghbeli, poses for a photo in the first moments the Crew-7 quartet is onboard the International Space Station after hatch opening on August 27, 2023.

NASA astronaut and Crew-7 Commander, Jasmin Moghbeli, goes for a hug with NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen after entering through the hatch.

European Space Agency astronaut Andreas Mogensen of Denmark is greeted by NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen in the first moments after hatch opening on August 27, 2023.

JAXA astronaut & Crew-7 Mission Specialist, Satoshi Furukawa of Japan, smiles for a photo while holding a welcome message from the Expedition 69 crew, following Crew-7's arrival.

SpaceX's Dragon Endurance spacecraft carrying the Crew-7 quartet approaches the International Space Station for docking on August 27, 2023, as it soared 261 miles above the Atlantic Ocean.

SpaceX's Dragon Endurance spacecraft approaches the International Space Station as it prepares to autonomously dock to the Harmony module's space-facing port on August 27, 2023.

The hatch of SpaceX’s Crew-7 “Endurance” Crew Dragon spacecraft, with NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, European Space Agency astronaut Andreas Mogensen of Denmark, JAXA astronaut Satoshi Furukawa of Japan and Roscosmos cosmonaut Konstantin Borisov of Russia, was opened on August 27, 2023, at 10:58 EDT. Crew-7 is SpaceX’s seventh operational mission for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program.

Learn more about the Crew-7 Mission:

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/what-you-need-to-know-about-nasa-s-spacex-crew-7-mission

An international partnership of space agencies provides and operates the elements of the International Space Station (ISS). The principals are the space agencies of the United States, Russia, Europe, Japan, and Canada. The ISS has been the most politically complex space exploration program ever undertaken.

Image Credit: NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC)

Image Capture Date: Aug. 27, 2023

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