Sunday, 6 January 2019

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule perched on pad ahead of first orbital flight

SpaceX has built a new walkway for astronauts to board its Crew Dragon capsule

SpaceX has been sending its unmanned Dragon spacecraft on resupply missions to the International Space Station since 2012, and now a version decked out for human rides is edging closer to joining in the fun. The company has lifted its Crew Dragon capsule into the air above the launchpad in Florida, with its first ever unmanned orbital test flight said to be around a month away.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2FeHzUr

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