SpaceX Demo-1 Launch

NASA astronauts Doug Hurley, left, and Bob Behnken, right, who are assigned to fly on the crewed Demo-2 mission, watch the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft on the Demo-1 mission from firing room four of the Launch Control Center, Saturday, March 2, 2019 at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Demo-1 mission will be the first launch of a commercially built and operated American spacecraft and space system designed for humans as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program. The mission will serve as an end-to-end test of the system's capabilities.

PHOTO BY: NASA/Joel Kowsky
VIRIN: 200525-O-XX999-8031.JPG
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NIKON D5

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70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8

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28/10

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1/200

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2000

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