With a Falcon 9 rocket of the SpaceX space company from Tech-Milliardär Elon Musk, the crew from the Cape Canaveral space station in the US state of Florida, which was shown on live images from the US room trip authority NASA. The start of the “Crew 11” had previously been postponed by one day due to the weather.
Elfen manned SpaceX mission
Mission command is the American Zena Cardman. Other crew members are Michael Fincke (USA), the Japanese space driver Kimiya Yui and the Russian cosmonaut Oleg Plato. The mission is the eleventh regular manned SpaceX mission to the ISS. The Dragon capsule used was already in use on several other flights. The Falcon 9 rocket booster – the lower part of the rocket – detached itself from the capsule shortly after the start and landed on earth again.
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Image: (APA/AFP/Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo)
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