SpaceX successfully docks
A newly-designed US astronaut capsule has successfully docked with the International Space Station as part of a major test flight.
The successful attachment of SpaceX's Crew Dragon comes over a day after it launched from Florida.
SpaceX Crew Dragon has docked with International @Space_Station pic.twitter.com/CccsItLLvJ
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 3 March 2019
Crew Dragon made 18 orbits of Earth before arriving at the ISS.
Shortly before 11am Irish time this morning, NASA confirmed the craft successfully attached to the ISS.