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Crew Dragon pilot filmed Earth view

Photo: frame from video

Civilian mission pilot Crew Dragon took down Earth

The spacecraft was operated by a fully civilian crew for the first time in history and returned to Earth three days later.

The crew of the civilian mission Crew Dragon Inspiration 4 filmed a video of the view of Earth through the window of the Crew Dragon spacecraft. It is reported by Space.com.

The 90-second video was reportedly filmed by civilian mission pilot Sian Proctor. In view, the other crew members lift the shutter from the domed viewport.

“After that, the astronauts were given a view of the Earth from an altitude of 590 km, which is higher than the Crew Dragon has ever flown,” – said in the message.

The Crew Dragon, which was operated by a fully civilian crew for the first time in history, returned to Earth three days later.

As a reminder, at SpaceX decided on the start date the first civilian space mission aboard the Crew Dragon.

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