SpaceX Dragon carried four people to the International Space Station, including the first female astronaut in Saudi Arabia
IT House reported on May 22 that on May 21 local time, the "Freedom" Dragon of the US Space Exploration Technology Corporation was launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida by the "Falcon 9" rocket, carrying four astronauts from the Ax-2 mission to the International Space Station, where it is planned to carry out about eight days of scientific experiments and commercial activities.This launch is the 35th SpaceX launch this year, and the Falcon 9 core has been successfully recovered for 120 consecutive times
IT House reported on May 22 that on May 21 local time, the "Freedom" Dragon of the US Space Exploration Technology Corporation was launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida by the "Falcon 9" rocket, carrying four astronauts from the Ax-2 mission to the International Space Station, where it is planned to carry out about eight days of scientific experiments and commercial activities.
This launch is the 35th SpaceX launch this year, and the Falcon 9 core has been successfully recovered for 120 consecutive times.
This is the second time AxiomSpace has organized an "all private" aerospace team to visit the International Space Station. This project is also a commercial collaboration between SpaceX and NASA. The company did not disclose the ticket price for this time. In the previous mission, each seat was $55 million (IT Home note: currently approximately 386 million RMB).
It is reported that the Ax-2 crew includes Mission Specialist Rayyanah Barnawi, flight crew member John Shoffner, commander Peggy Whitson and affairs expert Ali Alqarni. It is worth mentioning that among the four people, there are two astronauts from Saudi Arabia, one of whom is a female and also the first female astronaut in Saudi Arabia.
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