You’d be forgiven for thinking that the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, designed to transport humans to space atop a Falcon 9 rocket, would only be used for official NASA missions. Not so, says a former ...
After spending three days about 360 miles above the ground, the all-civilian crew of SpaceX’s Inspiration4 have returned to Earth. Their Crew Dragon capsule slowed down to 15 miles per hour as it ...
The Inspiration4 crew wrapped up the first all-civilian privately-funded trip to orbit and plunged back to Earth on Saturday, dropping out of a hazy sky for a ghostly early evening splashdown in the ...
Four amateur astronauts who have never been to space before are on their way to an adventure in space unlike any before. Follow today’s live updates on SpaceX’s mission and the Inspiration4 crew.
An all-civilian, non-astronaut crew, including a childhood cancer survivor, is ready for blastoff this week on a history-making SpaceX flight. Launch is scheduled for Wednesday evening for the first ...
Inspiration4 is officially underway, registering a new era of private, non-governmental human space flight. The four crew members — Shift4 Payments founder Jared Isaacman, scientist Sian Proctor, St.
WHERE TO WATCH ONLINE: Be sure to watch the launch coverage on WESH.com At Kennedy Space Center, final preparations for the SpaceX Inspiration4 launch are underway. "No jitters. Excited to get going," ...
On Wednesday, four people — none of whom are professional astronauts — will strap themselves into a capsule atop a 200-foot-tall SpaceX rocket that will blast them past the speed of sound and up to 17 ...