Medicine & TechnologyThe success of this test launch is considered the first step to flying NASA astronauts to the International Space Station starting 2020.
NASA - The second astronaut sent to spend almost a year in space for science has left for the International Space Station on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. Her return trip was scheduled in February of 2020.
After two days of space travel, the SpaceX Dragon capsule successfully arrives at the ISS. The 11th cargo mission of the Dragon will deliver supplies and science experiments to NASA astronauts in the space station.
Recent news says that SpaceX appears to be ready for the June 1 ISS cargo delivery mission for NASA after the successful static test fire of CRS-11 Falcon 9 last Sunday.