The 20 Most Jaw-Dropping Space Photos

Crew Dragon, welcome to your new place!

SpaceX launched Crew Dragon Demo-2, its first crewed flight, to the ISS on.The first astronauts to launch from American territory since 2011 were NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley. The spacecraft's docking system, which enables it to attach to the Harmony module's front International Docking Adapter, is visible in the nose cone of the image.

Source: NASA

Tropical Storm Laura as seen from the ISS

NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy shared his observations of the hazardous Hurricane Laura as it moved across the Gulf of Mexico towards Louisiana during his space mission.

Source: NASA

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