SpaceX Demo-2 Launch (NHQ202005300042)

Autor:

Bill Ingalls

Shortlink:

https://czwiki.cz/b/85af6

Zdroj:

Wikimedia Commons

Formát:

5422 x 3090 Pixel (6412077 Bytes)

Popis:

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft is launched from Launch Complex 39A on NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2 mission to the International Space Station with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley onboard, Saturday, May 30, 2020, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Demo-2 mission is the first launch with astronauts of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9rocket to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program. The test flight serves as an end-to-end demonstration of SpaceX’s crew transportation system. Behnken and Hurley launched at 3:22 p.m. EDT on Saturday, May 30, from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy SpaceCenter. A new era of human spaceflight is set to begin as American astronauts once again launch on an American rocket from American soil to low-Earth orbit for the first time since the conclusion of the Space Shuttle Program in 2011. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

Licence:

Public domain

Credit:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasahqphoto/49953549241/in/photostream/

Sdílet obrázek: