SpaceX Launch 'Historic,' Will Pave Way for NASA's Moon and Mars Plans, Rice Space Expert Says
May 23, 2020
May 23, 2020
HOUSTON, Texas, May 23 -- Rice University issued the following news release:
The Crew Dragon space capsule made by Elon Musk's SpaceX faces a final big test when two astronauts climb aboard for a flight to the International Space Station on Wednesday.
"This historic first launch of American astronauts from American soil since 2011 will mark the next stage in U.S. human spaceflight, paving the way for a more versatile and flexible access to the International Space S . . .
The Crew Dragon space capsule made by Elon Musk's SpaceX faces a final big test when two astronauts climb aboard for a flight to the International Space Station on Wednesday.
"This historic first launch of American astronauts from American soil since 2011 will mark the next stage in U.S. human spaceflight, paving the way for a more versatile and flexible access to the International Space S . . .