Elon Musk's SpaceX to fly first
civilian crew to space later this
year
Elon Musk's SpaceX to fly first civilian crew to space later this year on Business Standard. The flight is
expected to launch in the fourth quarter, SpaceX and Jared Isaacman said in a statement on Monday
Companies News The flight is expected to launch in the fourth quarter,
SpaceX and Jared Isaacman said in a statement on Monday. The
mission bolsters Musk’s efforts to make human spaceflight more
common.
SpaceX took a big leap last year with two astronaut missions to the
International Space Station for NASA, and a third that’s planned for
April.
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The company has also stepped up efforts to find commercial passengers,
and already has plans to to fly Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa on
a trip around the moon in 2023 aboard its Starship spacecraft.
The flight is planned to be “two to four days,” Musk said, telling
Isaacman “if you want to stay up longer, that’s fine, too.” SpaceX plans
to use the Dragon dubbed Resilience — which is currently attached to
the International Space Station...Read more.
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