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Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort Test at Max-Q

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SpaceX conducted a full in-flight abort test, triggering the SuperDraco escape system at maximum aerodynamic pressure. The Crew Dragon capsule successfully escaped a deliberately terminated Falcon 9 at ~1.3 km altitude, validating the launch escape system required for NASA human rating certification.

Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort Test at Max-Q
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