This is the last time the four forward Draco thrusters will be fired during the flight. Update 5:01 p.m.: The SpaceX Dragon − known as Freedom − will soon be preforming a deorbit burn. It will last ...
"These thrusters had a higher life than we have flown before for commercial crew," said Steve Stich, manager of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. "On the Draco thrusters we had some coating that we've ...
SpaceX’s Dragon capsule will re-enter Earth and splash down off Florida’s coast at 3:27 am IST Wednesday, with the crew ...
After nine months on the ISS, astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams returned to Earth aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule.
The switch to Endurance did cause some additional work before the launch. The Draco thrusters on the capsule has a higher life than those used on previous commercial crew missions, and one ...
"These thrusters had a higher life than we have flown before for commercial crew," said Steve Stich, manager of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. "On the Draco thrusters we had some coating that ...