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This Demo-2 objective will release seasoned NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s Team Dragon lorry. While the spacecraft has effectively flown on an uncrewed test flight, this will be the craft’s very first crewed flight. This historical launch will likewise be the very first crewed mission to orbit from the United States since NASA’s area shuttle program ended in2011
Related: SpaceX, NASA target May 27 for 1st crewed Crew Dragon flight
More: How SpaceX’s Team Dragon space pill works (infographic)
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