43+ Spacex Dragon Launch Images. Behnken and hurley—occasionally referred to by their. .doug hurley — rode into space inside spacex's new automated spacecraft called the crew dragon, a capsule and testing on the crew dragon, spacex pulled ahead in the race to launch humans first.

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Photos of spacex's dragon capsule launch. Spacex designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. A spacex falcon 9 rocket, topped with the crew dragon capsule, is launched carrying four astronauts on the first operational nasa commercial crew mission at kennedy space center in cape canaveral.

The flight was the the fulfillment of a risky bet by nasa under the obama administration to entrust the private sector to fly astronauts.

It launches into space on a falcon 9 rocket, spacex's workhorse booster. The flight was the the fulfillment of a risky bet by nasa under the obama administration to entrust the private sector to fly astronauts. Behnken and hurley—occasionally referred to by their. Photos of spacex's dragon capsule launch.