Astronauts aboard Dragon
Human Spaceflight

Returning people to the frontier.

Crews are flying to orbit again from American soil — and the same program is building the path to the Moon and Mars.

50+
astronauts flown
7
crew per flight
#1
commercial crew provider
400 km
to the Space Station

Built for crew safety

Dragon's launch-escape system can carry astronauts to safety at any moment during ascent, and the capsule flies itself to orbit and home under continuous software supervision.

Room for seven

A pressurized cabin carries up to seven crew and their cargo to the Space Station, with touchscreen controls and a fully autonomous docking sequence.

The Moon, then Mars

Starship is designed to carry the first crews back to the lunar surface and, ultimately, to establish a permanent, self-sustaining presence on Mars.

Crewed programs

Missions that put people back in orbit.

Demo-2

First crewed flight of a commercial spacecraft — two astronauts to the ISS and back.

Crew-1 → Crew-9

Regular rotation flights carrying international crews to the Space Station.

Inspiration4

The first all-civilian crew to orbit, three days circling the Earth.

Polaris

A crewed program advancing spacewalks and long-duration deep-space readiness.

Follow the next crew to orbit.

Live countdowns, mission details, and launch webcasts.

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