New Expedition 27 Trio Docks to Station

Hatches were opened between the Soyuz TMA-21 and International Space Station at 10:13 p.m. EDT and three new crew members floated into their new home. Flight Engineers Ron Garan, Alexander Samokutyaev and Andrey Borisenko were welcomed aboard for a crew greeting ceremony and a mandatory safety orientation.

The new trio joins Expedition 27 Commander Dmitry Kondratyev and Flight Engineers Cady Coleman and Paolo Nespoli who have been living aboard the orbital laboratory since Dec. 17.

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