SpaceX Sends Four Astronauts to the Space Station

While the space exploration of humanity continues rapidly, today SpaceX A new task has been performed by The giant space company, operating under the direction of Elon Musk, sent astronauts to space for NASA in a launch made in the past hours.

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket flight, which recently signed an agreement with NASA to save the Hubble Space Telescope, is called Crew 5. Task, 4 astronauts to the International Space Station carried on the successful flights of the company.

Crew-5 marks SpaceX’s fifth crewed flight for NASA

The Crew-5 mission was recorded as SpaceX’s fifth crewed flight for NASA. The mission also garnered attention as SpaceX’s eighth manned space mission in just two years.

During the mission in Florida, USA, the crew Falcon 9 on the rocket endurance He took off towards the International Space Station at 19.00 CEST in the capsule named after him. The Crew 5 mission was also recorded as Endurance’s second space flight. The capsule, which is reusable like the Falcon 9, performed the Crew-3 mission to the station last year.

For the first time since 2002, a cosmonaut has flown a US spacecraft.

There were four astronauts in the vehicle, who would spend six months at the station. Two of them are American NASA astronauts. Nicole Mann and Josh Cassadaone Japanese JAXA (Japanese Space Exploration Agency) astronaut Koichi Wakatathe last being the Russian Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina was. NASA made an agreement with the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos to send Kikina into space. The Crew 5 mission also made Kikina the first Russian cosmonaut to fly with SpaceX and First cosmonaut to fly in a US spacecraft since 2002 made.

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