Although all 12 docking hooks on the SpaceX capsule appeared to be fine, the switch for one of them malfunctioned. A software fix allowed the craft to dock about an hour later.
| AP Aerospace Writer
It’s the same problem that cropped up shortly after Thursday’s liftoff. Although all 12 hooks on the capsule appeared to be fine, the switch for one of them malfunctioned. SpaceX Mission Control urged patience, telling the U.S., Russian and Emerati astronauts they could stay in this holding pattern for up to two hours.
In this image from NASA TV, a SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts docks at the International Space Station Friday, March 3, 2023. A new crew arrived at the International Space Station on Friday for a six-month mission, after overcoming trouble with one of the capsule’s docking hooks. In this image from NASA TV, the four astronauts including United Arab Emirates’ Sultan al-Neyadi, centre right, enter the pad of the International Space Station, Friday, March 3, 2023. A new crew from the United States, Russia and United Arab Emirates has arrived at the International Space Station. The new arrivals include United Arab Emirates’ Sultan al-Neyadi, the first astronaut from the Arab world who will spend an extended time in space.
The new arrivals include United Arab Emirates’ Sultan al-Neyadi, the first astronaut from the Arab world who will spend an extended time in space. Al-Neyadi is only the second person from the UAE to rocket into orbit.
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