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Description: The Soyuz TMA-18 spacecraft approaches the International Space Station, carrying Russian cosmonauts Alexander Skvortsov, Soyuz commander and Expedition 23 flight engineer; and Mikhail Kornienko, flight engineer; along with NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson, flight engineer. Docking of the two spacecraft occurred at 1:25 a.m. (EDT) on April 4, 2010, and the hatches were opened at 3:19 a.m.
Title: SoyuzTMA18 approaches ISS1
Credit: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-23/html/iss023e017310.html
Author: NASA
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