International Space Station and Dragon Capsule
Taken by Mahdi rahimi on June 5, 2021 @
Meimeh.Esfahan.iran
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Date Taken: 2021:06:05 21:14:02
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International Space Station and Dragon Capsule
The 22nd mission of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft began on Thursday morning, June 3, 2021, by launching it from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and is scheduled to join the space station today.
In this launch, a new solar array called (Roll-Solar Array (iROSA))
Transfer to the space station by Dragon.
Then, on June 16 and 20, astronauts stationed at the station will install the arrays during a spacewalk.
The Dragon spacecraft will return to Earth after a month at the International Space Station.
It is interesting to know that the height of this capsule is 8.1 meters, its base width is 4 meters and it has the ability to carry 6000 kg of cargo and its weight is about 3000 kg and its task in addition to transporting food cargo and required equipment, the astronaut can also Move the station and return the extra ground to the ground.
Today, Saturday, June 5, 2021, at 12:55:58 local time, I managed to register the International Space Station at a point around the city of Maymeh, Isfahan, Iran, with coordinates 32:29:06 North and 51:08:13 East. And I became a dragon spacecraft in front of the sun.
The station, which was approaching the dragon, was moving fast at 421: 61 km from the ground and passed in front of the sun in half a second.
In this program, my dear son Ali also accompanied and helped me, and I sincerely thank him and my dear family.
Telescope: 120 ED skywatcher
Mount: Neq6pro
Camera :ZWO ASI 178mc
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