1 00:00:06,950 --> 00:00:02,950 six 2 00:00:09,270 --> 00:00:06,960 big this 3 00:00:10,629 --> 00:00:09,280 just enormous orbiting complex is when 4 00:00:12,390 --> 00:00:10,639 you think of being down here on the 5 00:00:14,070 --> 00:00:12,400 ground and looking at something that's 6 00:00:15,749 --> 00:00:14,080 more than two miles away and you see 7 00:00:17,109 --> 00:00:15,759 exactly how big it is there in the 8 00:00:19,029 --> 00:00:17,119 viewfinder 9 00:00:20,710 --> 00:00:19,039 for the crew those solar panels are just 10 00:00:22,870 --> 00:00:20,720 absolutely huge they're 11 00:00:25,830 --> 00:00:22,880 357 feet 12 00:00:28,870 --> 00:00:25,840 across and they are 240 feet feet from 13 00:00:32,470 --> 00:00:30,230 the spacecraft weighs about a million 14 00:00:34,709 --> 00:00:32,480 pounds 15 00:00:36,630 --> 00:00:34,719 and coming up for expedition 35 and 36 16 00:00:39,030 --> 00:00:36,640 they will have more than 200 experiments 17 00:00:40,150 --> 00:00:39,040 taking place on board with more than 400 18 00:00:45,270 --> 00:00:40,160 scientists 19 00:00:49,350 --> 00:00:47,750 so this expedition for all six of these 20 00:00:50,310 --> 00:00:49,360 crew members promises to be extremely 21 00:00:52,229 --> 00:00:50,320 busy 22 00:00:54,709 --> 00:00:52,239 and uh very productive both in terms of 23 00:00:56,150 --> 00:00:54,719 operations and science 24 00:00:58,389 --> 00:00:56,160 now just two and a half kilometers 25 00:01:00,869 --> 00:00:58,399 between these two spacecraft 26 00:01:03,830 --> 00:01:00,879 five eight meters that's about a mile 27 00:01:07,109 --> 00:01:03,840 and a half six decimal 62 meters per 28 00:01:25,109 --> 00:01:09,990 a range 485 meters 29 00:01:29,030 --> 00:01:27,510 the soyuz 34 continuing to close in on 30 00:01:31,030 --> 00:01:29,040 the international space station parts of 31 00:01:32,710 --> 00:01:31,040 the russian segment and the trust 32 00:01:38,710 --> 00:01:32,720 of the international space station very 33 00:01:38,720 --> 00:01:49,270 college 34 00:01:49,280 --> 00:02:06,630 is 35 00:02:06,640 --> 00:02:20,390 foreign 36 00:02:35,990 --> 00:02:22,229 so please get ready we're about to 37 00:02:39,190 --> 00:02:37,830 the visiting vehicle officer here inside 38 00:02:44,630 --> 00:02:39,200 mission control has confirmed that the 39 00:02:48,390 --> 00:02:46,630 this is the sort of final 40 00:02:49,830 --> 00:02:48,400 stop before the soyuz begins final 41 00:02:51,190 --> 00:02:49,840 approach to the station which should be 42 00:02:54,790 --> 00:02:51,200 in a little less than four minutes from 43 00:02:58,470 --> 00:02:56,630 there's a look at the soyuz 34 from the 44 00:03:00,390 --> 00:02:58,480 space station's cameras as it continues 45 00:03:01,830 --> 00:03:00,400 to close in 46 00:03:03,430 --> 00:03:01,840 these two vehicles are traveling high 47 00:03:04,949 --> 00:03:03,440 above the south pacific ocean currently 48 00:03:24,630 --> 00:03:04,959 just to the west of 49 00:03:24,640 --> 00:03:42,070 120 meters between the two vehicles now 50 00:04:10,550 --> 00:03:44,229 110 meters 51 00:04:10,560 --> 00:04:34,310 around 52 00:04:37,909 --> 00:04:35,830 the international space station and the 53 00:04:39,830 --> 00:04:37,919 soyuz 34 as it continues to close and 54 00:04:41,670 --> 00:04:39,840 everything looking good 55 00:04:44,070 --> 00:04:41,680 both vehicles currently in the dark high 56 00:04:45,909 --> 00:04:44,080 above the south pacific ocean about to 57 00:04:53,909 --> 00:04:45,919 head toward the northeast approaching 58 00:05:05,749 --> 00:04:57,430 together the indicator of the car is on 59 00:05:19,029 --> 00:05:07,830 i don't understand this thing with this 60 00:05:19,039 --> 00:05:27,189 copy 61 00:05:27,199 --> 00:05:41,909 foreign 62 00:05:46,469 --> 00:05:43,830 i understand that you need to 63 00:05:48,629 --> 00:05:46,479 stay really calm and cool working with 64 00:05:55,110 --> 00:05:48,639 this machine 65 00:05:55,120 --> 00:06:12,629 it used to be like this for the irb 66 00:06:12,639 --> 00:07:00,830 foreign 67 00:07:23,270 --> 00:07:03,830 is you know 7 meters range rate zero 68 00:07:26,230 --> 00:07:24,790 just a few meters now in between the 69 00:07:27,589 --> 00:07:26,240 soyuz and the international space 70 00:07:41,589 --> 00:07:27,599 station standing by for contact and 71 00:07:41,599 --> 00:07:56,150 the center 72 00:07:56,160 --> 00:08:05,110 wait 73 00:08:11,110 --> 00:08:07,990 contact and capture confirmed at 9 28 pm 74 00:08:12,790 --> 00:08:11,120 central time 10 28 pm eastern time the 75 00:08:14,070 --> 00:08:12,800 two vehicles flying high above the 76 00:08:15,909 --> 00:08:14,080 pacific ocean 77 00:08:18,150 --> 00:08:15,919 just to the west of peru once again 78 00:08:20,230 --> 00:08:18,160 chris cassidy alexander misurkin and 79 00:08:22,230 --> 00:08:20,240 pavel vinogradov have arrived at the 80 00:08:24,869 --> 00:08:22,240 international space station