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Dragon spacecraft successfully docks with ISS

Dragon spacecraft prepares to dock with ISS SpaceX launched a Dragon spacecraft aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on Monday. (NASA)

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Supplies sent from our Space Coast have arrived at the International Space Station.

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A Dragon spacecraft docked with the ISS shortly before 6 a.m. Tuesday.

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying Dragon from Kennedy Space Center just before noon on Monday.

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Dragon will provide food, supplies, and science investigations to the ISS.

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It will remain at the station for about three weeks before returning to Earth.

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