Crew-2 return

 Crew-2 return 

By Ramesh S Krishna



Introduction:
Crew-2 is a mission to ISS on dragon funded by NASA. Dragon is a space-craft designed by SPACEX.  It took a crew of 4 - Shane kinbrough , Megan Mcathur , Akihiko hoside  & Thomas pesquet.



 Mission: 


This mission was launched on 23rd April at 9:42 pm  from Kennedy space center[KSC]. It docked with HARMONY forward docking port. The dragon used on this mission was 'Endeavor' with has the same name of a SPACE SHUTTLE. The mission duration is 198 & 15 secs. It can  change as weather or some other thing could change it.

Space-craft properties :
Rocket: Falcon 9
Space-craft name: Dragon. Endeavor
Manufactured by: SPACEX

Crew:
Shane Kimbrough K of USA
Megan McArthur of USA
Akihiko Hoshide T of JAPAN
Thomas Pesquet of FRANCE

 Return:

Crew-2 is scheduled to splashdown on 9th November  at 03:33UCT. It can change. Once, crew-2 splashes down, only 3 astronauts of Russia would be left on the station. Then, the next day 10-11-2021, Crew-3 will launch. I'll write a blog on it.

I'm a 10-year-old aero-space enthusiast. I keep writing blog in my free time. So, if you share  this with other, it would even more encourage me to write more blogs. 

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