SpaceX Adding Dragon Cupula For Charter Flight

Inspiration4 crew from left, Christopher Sembroski, Haley Arceneaux, Sian Proctor and Jared Isaacman at SpaceX's LC39A Kennedy Space Center launchpad.
Credit: SpaceX
CAPE CANAVERAL—SpaceX is aiming for a mid-September launch of a privately chartered Crew Dragon spacecraft on a three-day, 336-mi.-high, free-flying mission called Inspiration4, bankrolled and commanded by Shift4 Payments CEO Jared Isaacman. In addition to unveiling the four-member crew on March 30...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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