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NASA Announces SpaceX's First Manned Flight to ISS in May

Founded by Elon Musk, SpaceX has been doing very well recently. SpaceX, which is innovating every day, will now make its first manned flight to the space station. The first manned flight is scheduled for May.


SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, will launch a manned flight to the International Space Station for the first time in May, according to a statement by NASA. Since 2011, NASA will make the first manned flight into space through the United States. SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, will receive help from NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley for space work . NASA will work with the reusable Falcon 9 rocket to cut costs  .


"NASA and SpaceX are currently planning to launch in mid-May," NASA said on Wednesday . There is currently no thought of launching in a different month. In March, Musk's crew capsule Dragon  made a round trip to the ISS, which was more than 250 miles (400 kilometers) globally on the ship before returning to the Atlantic after launch. ” used expressions. It is stated that the employees are very excited for the flight, which is planned to take place in May.



No manned flights to ISS have been carried out by NASA for many years. Instead, NASA received help from Roscosmos to deliver its astronauts to the ISS. SpaceX has traveled 15 times in total to the ISS since 2012, but these journeys were unmanned. In May, SpaceX will make its first manned flight to ISS. While this innovation is said to be very important for SpaceX , scientists are said to be curious about this flight.

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