SpaceX launches crew to International Space Station

Published on November 16, 2020 - Duration: 01:04s

SpaceX launches crew to International Space Station

SpaceX has launched four astronauts to the International Space Station on thefirst fully fledged taxi flight for Nasa by a private company.

The Falconrocket thundered into the night from Kennedy Space Centre carrying the secondcrew to be launched by SpaceX.

The Dragon capsule on top โ€“ named Resilience byits crew in light of this yearโ€™s many challenges, most notably Covid-19 โ€“ isdue to reach the space station early on Tuesday UK time and remain there untilspring.


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