First Crew Arrives at SimNASA SkyLab

Today at 0024 UT, CDR. Brad Hodges announced, "Houston, we have capture and hard dock," as the the SkyLab II crew arrived at the station. The docking procedures were careful and calculating, with the Commander calling out the distances to SkyLab as the capsule approached. The dock completed without a problem."We are glad to be at our new home," CDR. Hodges told reporters. The crew, now docked to SkyLab, have entered a rest period. Opening procedures to SkyLab commence tomorrow morning.Pictures of the mission are found at the "Current Launch Info" section of the website.SimNASA: "Do YOU have the right stuff?"http://www.simnasa.org