SpaceX astronauts name their spacecraft Freedom in tribute to first American in space Alan Shepard - Daily Mail


3/24/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Ryan Morrison

Known as the Crew-4 mission, it will carry NASA's Kjell N. Lindgren, Robert Hines, and Jessica Watkins, and ESA's Samantha Cristoforetti to the ISS no earlier than April 19.

The next SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule to take NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) astronauts to the ISS has been named 'Freedom' by its crew. Known as the Crew-4 mission, it will carry NASA's Kjell N… [+3988 chars]

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