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NASA-SpaceX crew begins return voyage from International Space Station

Steve Gorman, Reuters
Posted at Nov 09 11:30 AM

4 astronauts who arrived at the International Space Station in April for a long-duration science mission began their return voyage to Earth Monday. Read more »

SpaceX sends all-civilian crew into orbit

Lucie Aubourg, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 16 11:59 AM

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying four space tourists blasted off Wednesday night from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida for the first mission to orbit the globe with an all-civilian crew. Read more »

Inspiration 4 off to space

Steve Nesius, Reuters
Posted at Sep 16 09:11 AM

The Inspiration 4 civilian crew aboard a Crew Dragon capsule and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida on Wednesday. Read more »

SpaceX 'go for launch' of first all-civilian crew bound for orbit

Julio-Cesar Chavez and Steve Gorman, Reuters
Posted at Sep 16 08:27 AM

"Everything is go for launch," SpaceX principal integration engineer John Insprucker declared about 3 1/2 hours before launch time in a SpaceX webcast of pre-liftoff activities. Read more »

'I felt really heavy': Astronauts describe returning to Earth on SpaceX capsule

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 07 09:24 AM

WASHINGTON - Four astronauts just returned from the International Space Station described on Thursday their reentry into Earth's atmosphere and ocean splashdown after more than 160 days in space. Read more »

Dragon Resilience back to earth after first commercial crew mission

Bill Ingalls, NASA Handout via Reuters
Posted at May 03 10:49 AM

Support teams work around the SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience spacecraft shortly after it landed with NASA astronauts Mike Hopkins, Shannon Walker, and Victor Glover, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Soichi Noguchi aboard in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Panama City, Florida, USA on Sunday.  Read more »

Recycled SpaceX capsule successfully docks to International Space Station

NASA, AFP
Posted at Apr 25 11:33 AM

This screen grab taken from the NASA live feed shows the SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft at 20 meters of the docking access of the International Space Station on Saturday. Read more »

U.S., Japanese astronauts arrive at ISS in SpaceX ship

Kyodo News
Posted at Nov 17 07:57 PM

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida - The commercially developed SpaceX Crew Dragon ship carrying a group of four U.S. and Japanese astronauts successfully docked with the International Space Station on Monday following its liftoff from NASA's space center a day earlier. Read more »

'Resilience' in orbit

Joe Skipper, Reuters
Posted at Nov 16 03:04 PM

People watch as a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket "Resilience", topped with the Crew Dragon capsule, is launched carrying four astronauts on the first operational NASA commercial crew mission at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. on Sunday. Read more »

US astronaut crew on SpaceX's Crew Dragon to cast ballots from space

Joey Roulette, Reuters
Posted at Sep 30 07:36 AM

Three NASA astronauts launching next month on SpaceX's first operational Crew Dragon mission plan to vote in the upcoming presidential election from the International Space Station, the crew said Tuesday as they named the spacecraft "Resilience."   Read more »

Endeavor’s Splashdown

Bill Ingalls, NASA/AFP
Updated as of Aug 03 09:08 AM

This NASA photo released on Sunday shows the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft as it lands with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley onboard in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Pensacola, Florida.  Read more »