Prepare for history in the making! On May 27th, SpaceX’s very first crewed mission is scheduled to launch the Crew Dragon spacecraft at 4:32pm EDT. This is the first time since 2011 that astronauts will depart to the International Space Station from U.S. soil! NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley will be the first NASA astronauts to fly in a newly-designed spacecraft since 1981.
Mark you calendars and tune in to NASA live TV on the 27th to watch the launch!
Meet the NASA astronauts who will fly on historic SpaceX mission
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