The moment the hatches opened for Expedition 44
In short: Witness the precise moment the Expedition 44 crew transitioned from their spacecraft to the International Space Station, reuniting with the resident crew in orbit.
Following a docking procedure, Soyuz Commander Oleg Kononenko, Kjell Lindgren, and Kimiya Yui entered the station to join Commander Gennady Padalka, Scott Kelly, and Mikhail Kornienko. This orbital meeting was watched by families and space officials from a conference facility in Baikonur.
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