SpaceX Crew Dragon Splashes Down

Michael Howard

March 14, 2023

Filtered by Tag: Commercial Crew

Crew-5 rotation returns to Earth after 157 days in space.

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Astronauts from NASA, JAXA and Roscosmos launch aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon from Kennedy Space Center.  Photo credit: Michael Howard / We Report Space

SpaceX transports four astronauts to the International Space Station

"Missions like Crew-5 are proof we are living through a golden era of commercial space exploration. It’s a new era powered by the spirit of partnership, fueled by scientific ingenuity, and inspired by the quest for new discoveries," NASA Administrator Bill Nelson.

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Boeing's Starliner spacecraft launches atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket on its second, uncrewed mission.  Photo credit: Michael Howard / We Report Space

ULA, Boeing deliver Starliner spacecraft to orbit

“Through adversity, our teams have continued to innovate for the benefit of our nation and all of humanity. I look forward to a successful end-to-end test of the Starliner spacecraft, which will help enable missions with astronauts aboard.” -- NASA Administrator Bill Nelson

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SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon Capsule 'Freedom' soar to orbit across Florida's skies in this two-image composite photo.

SpaceX Delivers 4th Operational Crew Rotation to ISS

Mission Commander Kjell Lindgren, Pilot Bob Hines, Mission Specialists Jessica Watkins (NASA) and Samantha Cristoforetti (ESA) fly to the International Space Station aboard Crew Dragon Freedom.

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SpaceX's Crew Dragon and Falcon 9 rocket, supporting 2021's "Crew-2" mission, seen at the LC-39A launchpad earlier this year.  Photo credit: Michael Howard / We Report Space

Crew-3 Mission Now Targeting November 8, 2021

"The earliest possible opportunity for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-3 launch is 9:51 p.m. EST Monday, Nov. 8, if mission teams do not pursue Crew-2 return on Sunday, Nov. 7 or Monday. Nov. 8." - NASA

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