Do you want to access to this and other private contents?
Log in if you are a subscriber or click here to request service

SpaceX's Dragon returns on Earth with almost 1600 kg of cargo (VIDEO)

Baja California, USA - The spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, off the shores of California

SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft splashed down at 3:05 pm EDT on Sunday 18 May (8:05 pm GMT/UTC), in the Pacific Ocean, approximately 300 miles (480 km) west of Baja California, returning more than 3500 pounds (2268 kg) of NASA cargo and science samples from the International Space Station. A boat will carry the Dragon spacecraft to a port near Los Angeles, where it will be prepared for a return...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1160249
Rome, Italy, 05/19/2014 13:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

Similar

AerospaceLunar Exploration: NASA assigns tasks to Blue Origin and SpaceX

As part of Artemis they will have to deliver large parts of equipment and infrastructure to the Moon

NASA, the American space agency, is preparing to explore the lunar surface with the Artemis campaign. As part of this effort, it announced in these hours, it intends to award Blue Origin and SpaceX additional... more

AerospaceStarship's sixth flight test

Super Heavy lifted off with all 33 Raptor engines

The sixth flight test of Starship launched from Starbase on November 19, 2024, seeking to expand the envelope on ship and booster capabilities and get closer to bringing reuse of the entire system on-line.The... more

AerospaceSpaceX prepares for the sixth Starship flight test, scheduled for Tuesday 19th

The super-heavy reusable launch vehicle, currently under development

SpaceX is preparing for the 6th flight test of Starship, the reusable super heavy launch vehicle currently in development, scheduled for next Tuesday the 19th. The 30-minute launch window will open at... more