19 April 2025

SpaceX Crew-9

SpaceX Crew-9 refers to a crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS) utilizing SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. The mission’s primary objective is to transport astronauts to and from the ISS, facilitating scientific research and international collaboration in low Earth orbit. Crew-9 signifies the ninth operational flight of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon following its initial crewed missions. The mission is planned to include a team of NASA astronauts and potentially international crew members, highlighting advancements in space travel technology and private sector involvement in human space exploration.