SpaceX's Demo-2 Mission is Ready for Launch

Will Smoot

May 26, 2020

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NASA SpaceX
May 26, 2020
Will Smoot

Questions about weather, touchscreen flight controls, astronaut breakfast and the new black closeout suits are addressed at Monday's pre-launch briefing.

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NASA Astronauts Bob Behnken, left, and Doug Hurley. Photo provided by Discovery Channel.

Discovery & Science Channel Announce Star-Studded SpaceX Crew Launch Event

May 20, 2020
Jared Haworth

‘SPACE LAUNCH LIVE: AMERICA RETURNS TO SPACE,’ a Multiplatform Event, to Simulcast Live Coast to Coast on Wednesday, May 27, at 2 PM ET/11 AM PT on Discovery and Science Channel.

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Atlas V's launchpad spews fire, water and smoke from the flame duct as the USSF-7 mission begins. Photo credit: Michael Howard / We Report Space

ULA Launches Secret Space Plane for US Space Force

US Space Force
May 17, 2020
Bill Jelen

“We were honored to partner with the U.S. Space Force to dedicate this mission to first responders, front-line workers, and those affected by COVID-19. It is truly a unique time in our history and I want to thank the entire team for their continued dedication and focus on mission success,” Gary Wentz, ULA vice president of Government and Commercial Programs.

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SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule atop a Falcon 9 rocket prior to the Demo-1 mission in 2019. A similar spacecraft is scheduled to launch in May 2020 carrying astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley to the International Space Station. Photo credit: Bill Jelen / We Report Space

NASA Releases Animation of Upcoming SpaceX Demo-2 Mission

NASA SpaceX
May 14, 2020
Jared Haworth

SpaceX and NASA provide an overview animation showing the upcoming crewed flight of Dragon to the International Space Station.

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