Recently US Space X Group launched a new generation Dragon V2 spacecraft with many interior improvements. The ship allowed the ship to carry up to seven astronauts, with a total cost of $ 140 million per flight.
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New generation spacecraft Dragon V2 has a design reminiscent of the legendary Apollo spacecraft, equipped with 8 powerful engines and lower leg systems that allow it to land like helicopters and crew not Parachute jump out of the ship when you get close to Earth.
Dragon V2 has a main entrance and is supported by an external lift system.
Unlike its predecessor, the new generation Dragon spacecraft is a manned spacecraft.The spacecraft seat system is sufficient for a significant number of astronauts with a total of 7 people.
New generation control panel of Dragon V2.
Close up of the control panel of Dragon V2.With the control panel buttons can allow the crew to use it to escape in a flight situation.
Space inside the Dragon V2 spacecraft is quite spacious and comfortable enough for 7 astronauts.
According to estimates, each seat ticket on Dragon V2 is worth up to 20 million USD.However, it is much cheaper than the expensive ticket that the Americans have to travel thanks to the Russian Soyuz spacecraft, which costs up to $ 60 million per person.
A8.This is a picture of a Russian Soyuz spacecraft.
The space of Dragon V2 is more widely appreciated than Soyuz.
New Dragon V2 spacecraft (inside) and old Dragon (outside).With lower leg design like helicopters, Dragon V2 allows reuse up to 10 times, saving a lot of costs.It is expected that Dragon V2 will bring astronauts to ISS International Space Station in 2017.
