{"id":3573,"date":"2019-01-07T18:05:39","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T22:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alcowepcom22.necoram.com\/tyui5\/astronomy_astronomia\/dragon-packed-with-science-before-thursdays-departure\/3573\/"},"modified":"2019-01-07T18:05:39","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T22:05:39","slug":"dragon-packed-with-science-before-thursdays-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zobi.alcowep.com\/bourtagshdrevxnls658739\/dragon-packed-with-science-before-thursdays-departure\/","title":{"rendered":"Dragon Packed With Science Before Thursday\u2019s Departure"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dragon Packed With Science Before Thursday\u2019s Departure<\/h2>\n

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The SpaceX Dragon cargo craft and the Canadarm2 robotic arm are pictured attached to the International Space Station as the orbital complex was 251 miles above the Atlantic Ocean about to fly over Morocco.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Expedition 58<\/a> crew members are packing the SpaceX Dragon<\/a> space freighter ahead of its return to Earth on Thursday. Ground controllers are also readying communications gear and robotics systems prior to Dragon\u2019s departure from the International Space Station<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Astronauts Anne McClain<\/a> of NASA and David Saint-Jacques<\/a> of the Canadian Space Agency are wrapping up final transfers of completed science experiments in Dragon<\/a> today. The duo is loading science samples from several experiments<\/a> for return to Earth, where they will quickly be delivered to investigators around the country for analysis.<\/p>\n

Engineers on the ground are testing communications and control gear that will be used to monitor and command Dragon after its release from the station. Robotics controllers are also powering up the Canadarm2 robotic arm<\/a> today to grapple Dragon before its removal from the Harmony module<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Mark Garcia <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dragon Packed With Science Before Thursday\u2019s Departure<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

\"The<\/a>The SpaceX Dragon cargo craft and the Canadarm2 robotic arm are pictured attached to the International Space Station as the orbital complex was 251 miles above the Atlantic Ocean about to fly over Morocco. <\/p>\n

The Expedition 58<\/a> crew members are packing the SpaceX Dragon<\/a> space freighter ahead of its return to Earth on Thursday. Ground controllers are also readying communications gear and robotics systems prior to Dragon\u2019s departure from the International Space Station<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Astronauts Anne McClain<\/a> of NASA and David Saint-Jacques<\/a> of the Canadian Space Agency are wrapping up final transfers of completed science experiments in Dragon<\/a> today. The duo is loading science samples from several experiments<\/a> for return to Earth, where they will quickly be delivered to investigators around the country for analysis.<\/p>\n

Engineers on the ground are testing communications and control gear that will be used to monitor and command Dragon after its release from the station. Robotics controllers are \u2026 Continue reading → <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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