NASA, SpaceX discuss upcoming Crew-2 ISS mission

127 views | Mar 02, 2021, 08:36:48 AM | AP
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NASA and SpaceX are gearing up to launch astronauts to the International Space Station next month as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program. The Crew-2 launch will kick off the program's second crew rotation mission. The joint mission will carry astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur of NASA, Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet aboard a Crew Dragon spacecraft launching atop a Falcon 9 rocket on its way to the space station.