SpaceX CRS-20 launched today and it’s a Commercial Resupply Service mission to the International Space Station flown using Dragon. This was SpaceX’s last flight for Dragon CRS and concludes the NASA CRS-1 contract extension. The capsule has been loaded with more than 4,300-pounds of supplies, including more than 2,100-pounds of science equipment. Read more for two videos and additional information.
The science equipment will be used for various experiments across Expeditions 62 and 63, focusing on a range of topics, like growing a human heart cells in space to water conservation methods, particle-foam manufacturing and the addition of a new research platform on the ISS.
LEGO Creator Expert NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander 10266 Model Building Kit with Astronaut Minifigures, Collectible Home Décor Gift Idea
- Features a detailed replica of the Eagle lunar lander with a depiction of the lunar surface, with a crater, footprints and a U.S. flag
- This modular model features a descent stage with gold-colored landing pads and panels, opening camera, laser hatches, and a movable ladder
- The ascent stage has a detailed interior with room for 2 astronauts. The model is finished with an Apollo 11 Lunar Lander nameplate