SpaceX fires up Crew-1 Falcon 9 rocket for Saturday astronaut launch
Update: SpaceX has fired up new Falcon 9 booster B1061 after loading the full two-stage rocket with liquid oxygen and…
3 years ago
Crew Dragon
SpaceX’s first operational NASA astronaut mission (almost) ready for launch
SpaceX and NASA have completed the last major review standing between Crew Dragon and Falcon 9 and the duo's operational…
3 years ago
SpaceX operational astronaut launch debut back on track after “nail polish” delay
In a new NASA briefing, SpaceX vice president of build and flight reliability Hans Koenigsmann was able to explain in…
4 years ago
SpaceX ships upgraded cargo spacecraft to Florida for first orbital Dragon rendezvous
SpaceX says it's shipped the first upgraded Dragon 2 cargo spacecraft to Florida, opening the door for the first simultaneous…
4 years ago
SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule christened ahead of operational astronaut launch debut
The long-standing tradition of astronauts naming the spacecraft that transports them safely to and from space continues ahead of SpaceX's…
4 years ago
SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule arrives in Florida for next NASA astronaut launch
The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule destined to complete the company's first operational mission to the International Space Station (ISS) -…
4 years ago
SpaceX and NASA push next astronaut launch to late October
SpaceX and NASA are ready to send their next team of astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) and October…
4 years ago
SpaceX’s historic Crew Dragon spacecraft returned to dry land for reuse
Five days after becoming the first private spacecraft to successfully launch and land astronauts, as well as the first crewed…
4 years ago
SpaceX lands NASA astronauts in the ocean for the first time in decades
SpaceX has successfully landed NASA astronauts in the ocean for the first time in almost half a century, completing the…
4 years ago
SpaceX set for historic Crew Dragon astronaut mission with splashdown from space
SpaceX is close to becoming the first-ever private astronaut transportation service with the conclusion of the Crew Dragon Demonstration 2…
4 years ago
SpaceX gives behind-the-scenes look at their spacesuit lab in new video
With Crew Dragon's first manned launch successfully behind them and the astronauts set to return to Earth this weekend, SpaceX…
4 years ago
SpaceX spaceship almost ready for next NASA astronaut launch
A senior SpaceX director has shared a photo of the next Crew Dragon spacecraft assigned to launch NASA astronauts and…
4 years ago
NASA picks diverse astronaut roster for SpaceX Crew Dragon 2021 mission
With Demo-2, the final certification test flight of SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule nearing completion, NASA is looking ahead to future…
4 years ago
SpaceX’s third NASA astronaut launch to reuse Crew Dragon and Falcon 9
NASA has revealed that SpaceX could reuse the next Falcon 9 booster and first Crew Dragon spacecraft scheduled to launch…
4 years ago
SpaceX set to bring NASA astronauts back to Earth on August 2nd
The joint SpaceX-NASA historic mission which brought human spaceflight back to U.S. soil after nearly a decade is set to…
4 years ago
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket arrives in Florida for next NASA astronaut launch
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster tasked with launching Crew Dragon on its first operational NASA astronaut mission arrived in…
4 years ago
SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft caught on camera during NASA astronaut spacewalk
SpaceX's first astronaut-proven Crew Dragon spacecraft has been caught on camera by one of the two NASA astronauts that piloted…
4 years ago
SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft put through its paces at orbital space station
SpaceX's first human-proven Crew Dragon spacecraft is being put through its paces in orbit by NASA and even Roscosmos astronauts,…
4 years ago
SpaceX wins NASA approval to launch astronauts on reused rockets and spacecraft
SpaceX appears to have won NASA's approval to launch astronauts on reused Falcon 9 rockets and Crew Dragon spacecraft a…
4 years ago
SpaceX’s first astronaut-proven rocket returns to dry land
Three days after becoming the first privately-developed rocket in history to launch humans into orbit, SpaceX's first astronaut-proven Falcon 9…
4 years ago