A flash of orange as @space_station moves into orbital sunset – watch hatch opening LIVE https://t.co/jvYdiWnvEo #vitamission pic.twitter.com/DVZ31HeVEx — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017

Soyuz backdropped by the terminator moving across Earth. Watch hatch opening live https://t.co/jvYdiWF6vW #VITAmission pic.twitter.com/PUYOolBZ3A — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017

Today we have @astro_luca on commentary, @astro_andreas on capcom …and soon @astro_paolo on @Space_Station LIVE: https://t.co/jvYdiWnvEo pic.twitter.com/OJfuEqZm0o — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017

We're back for hatch opening and to see @astro_Paolo @AstroKomrade and @Ryazanskiy_ISS enter the @space_station https://t.co/s9kqcTOlzr pic.twitter.com/ZEHZane34d — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017

Not quite: docking, checking, doors unlocking — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017

While you wait for coverage to resume, check out he post-docking, pre-hatch opening process, infographic style https://t.co/9jyRYtrvSF pic.twitter.com/73i1urUjqo — Human Spaceflight (@esaspaceflight) July 28, 2017

Replay of #Soyuz docking with @space_station – join us again at 01:00 CEST for hatch opening #VITAmission https://t.co/cENIbkElQ8 pic.twitter.com/m5tlS8ndhH — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017

We're taking a short break, back at 01:00 CEST for hatch opening #VITAmission https://t.co/jvYdiWnvEo pic.twitter.com/fpDQcIrMzA — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017