May 15, 2020
Fourteen Days Before Launch | SpaceX Dragon 2 Demo-2 Manned Launch Preparations for May 27th 2020
All the training is over and all the pre-launch preparations are complete, so US astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley are entering isolation in preparation for their upcoming SpaceX Falcon 9 ferried Dragon 2 Demo-2 crew module launch on May 27th, 2020.
It is the first US manned launch since 2011 on an American rocket and spacecraft. Behnken, Hurley, SpaceX, and NASA are in the home stretch of launch preparations that will see the crew embark for the Kennedy Space Center and the Falcon 9 / Dragon 2 undergo final tests. Join us as we review what still remains to be done as well as other relevant background information.
