Bonus CRS-21: NASA’s worm logo make a brief public appearance on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 booster

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The booster that recently launched CRS-21 also happens to be the same booster used to launch SpaceX’s DM-2 mission with NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken. To commemorate the mission, SpaceX painted NASA’s iconic worm and meatball logos on each side of the booster.

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CRS-21: SpaceX Falcon 9 booster return completes launch campaign [Gallery]

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After a successful launch on Sunday, the booster that lofted the new cargo Dragon capsule to the International Space Station returned to Port Canaveral this morning.

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Video: SpaceX shares time-lapse of CRS-21 Dragon 2 docking to ISS

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Yesterday SpaceX and NASA successfully docked the Dragon 2 capsule for CRS-21 to the International Space Station in part of the phase 2 Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.

CRS-21: SpaceX Falcon 9 and Dragon 2 lift off on a mission of firsts

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After a weather delay on Saturday, SpaceX launched the CRS-21 mission to the International Space Station.

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SpaceX CRS-21 mission pushed back due to unfavorable rocket booster recovery weather

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Originally slated to liftoff today, SpaceX’s CRS-21 mission for NASA is now targeting Sunday, December 6, at 11:17 a.m. EST.

CRS-21: SpaceX Dragon 2 embarking on first flight, here’s how it compares to the original cargo vessel

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SpaceX will soon conduct its 21st mission for NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services program. While it’s hardly SpaceX’s first cargo delivery mission to the International Space Station, CRS-21 is notable for being the first flight of SpaceX’s redesigned Dragon 2 spacecraft.

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