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| NASA and SpaceX complete launch escape demonstration test of Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket on Jan. 19, 2020 with 10:30 a.m. ET liftoff from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on mission to show the spacecraft’s capability to safely separate from the rocket in the unlikely event of an inflight emergency from a failing rocket – from pad camera. Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/spaceupclose.com |
Ken Kremer - - For SpaceUpClose.com &
RocketSTEM
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – Today was a magnificent day for American human spaceflight following the ‘picture perfect’ demonstration test launch of the astronaut launch escape system for the commercial Crew Dragon spacecraft on a Falcon 9 rocket
that paves the way for a resumption of crew launches from American soil as soon as this spring 2020.
Read the entire story at Space UpClose:
https://www.spaceupclose.com/2020/01/nasa-spacex-successfully-demonstrate-astronaut-launch-escape-system-on-commercial-crew-dragon-spacecraft-photos/
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