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SpaceX Dragon crew docks with International Space Station in Crew-13 mission
A SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying four astronauts docked with the International Space Station on October 1, 2026, in the Crew-13 mission. AP Archive footage shows the hatch opening and crew members being welcomed aboard by the Expedition 75 crew already stationed in orbit.
✓ Verified
- ✓SpaceX Dragon capsule docked with the International Space Station on October 1, 2026. (NASA official footage, AP Archive)
- ✓The flight set a record as the quickest US crewed ascent to the ISS. (NASA documentation via AP Archive)
- ✓Crew-13 was welcomed by Expedition 75 crew members already on the station. (NASA footage documentation)
- ✓45 mainstream media articles have covered this event. (Publication record)
~ Interpretation
- ~The accelerated timeline represents an operational milestone for commercial crew transportation. (Source framing via mission documentation)
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Coverage1 of 15 major US outlets
PublishedOctober 7, 2026 at 3:44 AM PDT
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