SpaceX, NASA and Crew
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The business of hurtling humans into space is getting routine on the Space Coast with the fourth flight of a SpaceX Crew Dragon queued up for this week. The crew going for that ride arrived in
Crew-11 will be the 11th crew rotation mission of SpaceX’s human space transportation system and its 12th flight with astronauts, including the Demo-2 test flight, to the space station as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program.
The four members of NASA's Crew-11 mission entered quarantine near Houston ahead of planned launch on July 13 from Florida to the International Space Station.
There's nowhere to park right now at the International Space Station for NASA's next Commercial Crew Program launch, but a slot should clear next week, allowing for the launch of Crew-11 as early as July 31.
Astronauts on a SpaceX and NASA mission known as Crew-11 could soon launch from the Kennedy Space Center near Cape Canaveral, Florida.