News Archive / Tagged: Demo-1
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Historic Crew Dragon flight concludes with Atlantic splashdown
Derek RichardsonMarch 8th, 2019The Crew Dragon Demo-1 mission came to an end with a successful splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean not far from where its journey began six days ago.
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1st stage used for Crew Dragon launch returns to Port Canaveral
Derek RichardsonMarch 5th, 2019The first stage of the Falcon 9 used for the historic Crew Dragon launch returned to port just three days after landing on a drone ship in the Atlantic.
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‘New era in spaceflight’: Crew Dragon docks with space station
Derek RichardsonMarch 3rd, 2019For the first time since the end of the Space Shuttle program, a U.S. spacecraft designed to fly humans has docked with the International Space Station.
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Gallery: 1st Crew Dragon takes flight
Derek RichardsonMarch 2nd, 2019On March 2, 2019, SpaceX launched its first Crew Dragon spacecraft, setting the stage for a docking with the International Space Station 27 hours later.
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NASA, SpaceX complete Crew Dragon flight readiness review
Derek RichardsonFebruary 22nd, 2019After years of development, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon is nearly ready to fly its first unpiloted test flight to the International Space Station.
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NASA confirms NET March 2 for 1st Crew Dragon flight
Derek RichardsonFebruary 6th, 2019NASA announced Wednesday that SpaceX is targeting no earlier than March 2, 2019, for the first flight of the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft.
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SpaceX Demo Flight 1 could slip to March
Jason RhianJanuary 31st, 2019The world is on the edge of its seat waiting for the first flight of a crew-rated Dragon spacecraft. It appears it will have to wait a little longer.
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Crew Dragon flight ‘about a month away’ – UPDATE
Derek RichardsonJanuary 8th, 2019According to a tweet from SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, the company’s first Crew Dragon flight is “about a month away,” likely pushing the flight into February.