T -60 MINUTES FOR SPACEX LAUNCH
Posted May 27th, 2020 at 12:47 pmNo Comments Yet
NASA and SPACEX have reached T -60 Minutes for the launch of Crew Dragon on a Falcon 9 Rocket. NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken will be the first astronauts to launch from American soil since the Space Shuttle fleet was retired over 9 years ago. Crew Dragon will dock with the International Space Station to begin a three month stay. The launch is being live streamed on NASA.com and SpaceX.com. The prelaunch live streaming event has included detailed analyses of the space mission, and appearances by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. NASA contracted with SpaceX to develop the spacecraft that will deliver astronauts to the International Space Station. SpaceX is about to load the fuel into the rockets.