Tag Archives: Crew Dragon

Crew Dragon Demo-2!

Posted on May 25, 2020 by R.J. Southworth

On 21st July 2011, Space Shuttle Atlantis touched down at the Kennedy Space Centre, bringing the 135th and final Space Shuttle mission to a close, and leaving the United States with no way to send astronauts into orbit aside from … Continue reading →

Posted in Science | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Crew Dragon: The First Test Flight

Posted on February 28, 2019 by R.J. Southworth

Since the Space Shuttle program ended in July 2011, the United States has had no way to get its astronauts into Earth orbit besides paying for seats on the Russian Soyuz. In fact, when Virgin Galactic’s sub-orbital spaceplane VSS Unity … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Science | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment