15 September 2021
SpaceX ready to launch private, all-civilian crew into Earth orbit
..., this private flight will take place aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft atop a Falcon 9 rocket that is scheduled to lift.... Weather permitting, after take off, the SpaceX Crew Dragon’s trajectory will take it to an altitude of 575 kilometers...
20 January 2020
SpaceX complete final major flight test of crew spacecraft
... liftoff. All major functions were executed, including separation, engine firings, parachute deployment and landing. Crew Dragon splashed down at 10:38 am just off the Florida coast in the Atlantic Ocean. “As far as we can tell thus far...
08 April 2016
Falcon 9 Launch Scheduled for Later Today
...and the Falcon 9 rocket has been upgraded. The Dragon cargo capsule includes 3175 kilograms of supplies and scientific ...Still Love You" and will be stationed off the Florida coast. Dragon will continue on its journey toward the ISS and is scheduled to...
27 May 2020
SpaceX historic Demo-2 launch delayed by weather
...go, the launch that would have propelled Elon Musk and his Crew Dragon capsule into the history books had to be scrapped due to ominous ... as planned and with 30 minutes to go Crew Dragon’s launch escape system was armed while rocket grade kerosene...
04 August 2018
First NASA Commercial Crew revealed
... Earth orbit in Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner and SpaceX’s Crew Dragon vehicles as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program. Following the...missions, meanwhile SpaceX has modified its roomier-looking Dragon cargo ship to ferry astronauts to the ISS....
22 November 2019
NASA and Boeing celebrate roll out of Starliner despite dispute over costs
...from the ISS compared to just $55 million per seat on Crew Dragon. Boeing refuted the figure and hit back at NASA with its ... SpaceX have already performed the first test flight of its Crew Dragon spacecraft, when it headed to the ISS in March for a ...
