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Hatch on their side. that will be the last hatch to open. meanwhile, on the station side, tom marsh and the expedition 67 crew will start outfitting the a-patch hatch, the hatch on the station side through small valves. and then they ll begin to open up to flow it s severe between the dragon and station hatches. right now, it s still exposed to vacuum. as soon as we pull dragon in and engage those hooks that will become a sealed space. so we ll be able to pressurize it. essentially just flowing atmosphere from the station into that previously vacuum space between the two hatches. we ll stop a couple of times on the way up in the pressure, just to do leak checks and thermal equalized to make sure we re actually measuring pressure and how much atmosphere is in there, not just thermal fluctuations. so, once we get that up to pretty much the same ambient pressure as the space station, ....