A spaceship ? NEW : The spacecraft docks at 8 p.m . ET after flight of less than two hours . Up until now , it would take two days for crews to travel from Earth to the space station . The spacecraft orbited Earth four times before docking , compared to the usual three orbits . Its three - member crew will remain on the space station through September .
NEW : The spacecraft docks at 8 p.m . ET after flight of less than two hours . Up until now , it would take two days for crews to travel from Earth to the space station . The spacecraft orbited Earth four times before docking , compared to the usual three orbits . Its three - member crew will remain on the space station through September .