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In addition to SpaceX's own privately funded plans for an eventual Mars mission, NASA Ames Research Center had developed a concept called Red Dragon. Red Dragon was to be a low-cost Mars mission that would use Falcon Heavy as the launch vehicle and injection vehicle, and the SpaceX Dragon 2-based capsule to enter the atmosphere of Mars.
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In March 2020 SpaceX revealed the Dragon XL, designed as a resupply spacecraft for NASA's planned Lunar Gateway space station under a Gateway Logistics Services (GLS) contract. [168] Dragon XL is planned to launch on the Falcon Heavy, and is able to transport over 5,000 kg (11,000 lb) to the Gateway. Dragon XL will be docked at the Gateway for ...
Can you buy SpaceX stock? That’s the question on a lot of investors minds right now as Elon Musk, the chief executive officer (CEO) of SpaceX, makes news headlines with his 9.2% stake in Twitter ...
In March 2020, NASA announced SpaceX as the first GLS contractor, [14] [15] [16] with the company simultaneously unveiling the Dragon XL spacecraft to be used in their flights to the Gateway. [15] [17] The spacecraft is capable of carrying 5,000 kilograms (11,000 pounds) of pressurized and unpressurized cargo in total to the Gateway. [15] [16] [18]
The maneuver will begin at 6:35 a.m. EDT with undocking the spacecraft from the Harmony module's forward-facing port. The Dragon is expected to be redocked by 7:18 a.m. at the module's space ...
The Dragon 2 DragonFly (Dragon C201) was a prototype suborbital rocket-powered test vehicle for a propulsively-landed version of the SpaceX Dragon 2. DragonFly underwent testing in Texas at the McGregor Rocket Test Facility in October 2015. However, the development eventually ceased, with SpaceX citing a verification burden imposed by NASA.
The SpaceX Dragon vehicle that will bring home the Starliner astronauts in February launched Saturday from Florida for the Crew-9 mission.