Sunday, January 12, 2020

SpaceX Conducts Static Fire Test for Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort Test: Photos


SpaceX conducts successful static fire test of Falcon 9 first stage engines at 10:10 a.m. EST on Jan. 11, 2020 with exhaust spewing out from the flame trench at Launch Complex-39A on NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, FL, for Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort (IFA) test– – minus the Crew Dragon capsule. As seen from the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and Cape Canaveral National Seashore.  Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/spaceupclose.com 
11 Jan 2020

 Ken Kremer - - For  SpaceUpClose.com & RocketSTEM 

 MERRITT ISLAND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FL –  SpaceX technicians conducted a successful static fire test this morning, Saturday, Jan. 11 of the Falcon 9 first stage rocket slated for the critical Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort Test (IFA) for NASA at Launch Complex-39A to prepare for the truly monumental upcoming launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida – now confirmed for 1 week from today next Saturday Jan. 18.
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