NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission returned to Earth after spending eight months on board the International Space Station (ISS).
The astronauts moved the Dragon capsule to a port on top of the space station, where it will stay until February 2025.
Before this, the Crew-2 mission in 2021 held the record for the longest duration in orbit for a Crew Dragon capsule. It was actually achieved by the same vehicle, Endeavour, which stayed at the ...
including the Dragon recovery vessel "Megan" named after Crew-2 astronaut Megan McArthur, made their quick way to Endeavour to bring the capsule and Crew-8 members aboard. After preliminary ...
This latest mission had the Crew Dragon spacecraft docked to the International ... the Dragon spacecraft to the ISS on the iconic COTS 2 mission, marking its success and the start of many launches ...
Endeavour was the first SpaceX Crew Dragon to fly with humans and is the fleet leader, having already completed the Demo-2, Crew-2, Axiom Space Ax-1 and Crew-6 missions, all docking with the ISS.
A parking spot shuffle coming up this weekend more than 250 miles above Earth will mark a unique feat for a pair of NASA ...
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts prepared for an upcoming arrival to the International Space Station (ISS) by freeing up docking space. On Sunday, NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, and Butch ...
So while Crew Dragon Freedom’s trip will take less than ... Bob Hines floated in after the uncrewed Orbital Flight Test 2 in 2022 after it docked with the ISS when he was part of Expedition ...
Related: Meet the SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts SpaceX boats and ships, including the Dragon recovery vessel "Megan" named after Crew-2 astronaut Megan McArthur, made their quick way to Endeavour to bring ...