SpaceX Cargo Dragon Departs Space Station With Science Research

NASA astronaut Jessica Meir prepares samples in the Life Sciences Glovebox to study how weightlessness affects crew blood clotting and immune function for the Megakaryocyte Flying-One investigation. NASA
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir prepares samples in the Life Sciences Glovebox to study how weightlessness affects crew blood clotting and immune function for the Megakaryocyte Flying-One investigation.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA’s 34th SpaceX Dragon resupply capsule spacecraft has departed the International Space Station (ISS) loaded with scientific research and tested hardware cargo for a June 17 splashdown and recovery off the Southern California coast. The CRS-34 Dragon capsule was unberthed from the forward...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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