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SpaceX launched a very special mission exactly one year ago – Digital Trends

It’s exactly a year since SpaceX’s Demo-2 mission to the International Space Station. Here’s a reminder of why it was such a special event.

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Its exactly a year since SpaceX’s historic Demo-2 mission that saw crewed launches and landings return to U.S. soil for the first time since the Space Shuttle program ended in 2011.
The mission also marked the first astronaut use of SpaceXs Crew Dragon spacecraft, which carried NASA’s Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken to the International Space Station for a two-month stay. And thats not all, as this was also the first time for NASA to use a commercially built and operated American spacecraft for human…

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