SpaceX Crew-1 Liftoff

During live television coverage of NASA SpaceX’s Crew-1 launch on Nov. 15, 2020, Derrol Nail, left, NASA Communications, talks with NASA Deputy Administrator Jim Morhard on the observation deck of Operations Support Building II at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.  Crew-1 is the first regular crew mission of a U.S. commercial spacecraft with astronauts to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. The Crew Dragon Resilience capsule will launch atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A carrying NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Soichi Noguchi to the space station for a six-month science mission.

During live television coverage of NASA SpaceX’s Crew-1 launch on Nov. 15, 2020, Derrol Nail, left, NASA Communications, talks with NASA Deputy Administrator Jim Morhard on the observation deck of Operations Support Building II at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Crew-1 is the first regular crew mission of a U.S. commercial spacecraft with astronauts to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. The Crew Dragon Resilience capsule will launch atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A carrying NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Soichi Noguchi to the space station for a six-month science mission.

Photographer NASA/Houson White
Album SpaceX_Crew_1
Location OSB II