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Dragon Resilience returning to Earth to complete first operational Commercial Crew mission May 1, 2021 NASA and SpaceX teams are preparing for the return of NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, and Shannon Walker, and Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Soichi Noguchi to Earth, completing the historic Crew-1 mission. Crew Dragon Resilience is scheduled to splash down in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Panama City, Florida, at 2:56 AM EDT (06:56 UTC) on Sunday May 2. It will mark the end of the first of six contracted, long duration, operational missions for SpaceX as a part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. ....
SpaceX Crew-2 Dragon docks at International Space Station By (0) The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Endeavour docks at the International Space Station on Saturday morning, carrying four astronauts on NASA s Crew-2 mission. Photo courtesy of NASA The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Endeavour approaches the International Space Station on Saturday morning, carrying a four-person crew to the International Space Station, where the Dragon capsule Resilience already is docked, at top. Photo courtesy of NASA A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida in the predawn hours Friday, carrying a four-person crew to the International Space Station. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI | License Photo ....
Watch live: NASA attempts third SpaceX astronaut launch By (0) A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft sits on top of a Falcon 9 rocket Thursday at Kennedy Space Center in Florida in preparation for the Crew-2 astronaut launch Friday morning. Photo by Joe Marino/UPI | License Photo A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft tops a Falcon 9 rocket Thursday at the company s complex inside Kennedy Space Center in Florida in preparation for the Crew-2 astronaut launch Friday morning. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI | License Photo NASA s Crew-2 astronauts participate in a dress rehearsal on Sunday at Kennedy Space Center in Florida to prepare for a planned SpaceX launch Friday to the International Space Station: Thomas Pesquet (L to R), of the European Space Agency; Akihiko Hoshide, of the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency; and Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur of NASA. Photo by Aubrey Gemignani/NASA | License Photo ....