Astronauts Successfully Dock at International Space Station After Historic SpaceX Launch

The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station on Sunday morning

On Sunday, NASA astronauts Robert Behnken, 49, and Douglas Hurley, 53, arrived at the International Space Station after taking off the day prior in the SpaceX+NASA shared multiple videos on Twitter of Behnken and Hurley's arrival, which kicked off with them receiving hugs from the other astronauts in space.

NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine applauded Behnken and Hurley, and asked them if they were able to sleep during their historic 19-hour trip.

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