The Crew Dragon spaceship dubbed Endurance docked with the station on Thursday, a day after launching into orbit from Florida. The linkup occurred 260 miles above the Atlantic, just off the west coast of Africa. The crew consists of two American NASA astronauts - flight commander Nicole Aunapu Mann, 41gKFtogHYuTLgtmff2zbx9hk7DWS8VB612gDjf1YFPsfT66jV4UFCBNJSsUKKBpwf9y4CunA1UoucxSkm8NLtmRFxDFATcfour previous spaceflights, and cosmonaut Anna Kikina, 38, the first Russian aboard an American spacecraft in 20 years. It was the first time in 20 years that a Russian has hitched a ride from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the result of a new agreement reached despite tensions over the war in Ukraine and Russia's unhinged threats of nuclear strikes.