SpaceX kicks off a 'new era in spaceflight' with the Crew Dragon launch

It's been a momentous Saturday for SpaceX, and for the future of crewed voyages into space.
At 2:49 a.m. ET, the American aerospace company founded by Elon Musk staged its first launch of Crew Dragon. It's big news because this is the first time a commercial interest has launched a spacecraft that was built to carry humans.LIFTOFF! The next big leap in a new chapter of U.S. human spaceflightsystems has left the pad@SpaceX’s #CrewDragon demo flight will be the 1stcommercially-built & op