SpaceX 發射載人任務前往國際太空站
SpaceX launches crewed mission to International Space Station
Updated at: October 1, 2026 at 02:30 AM
在太空探索的歷史性轉變中，SpaceX 改寫了人類邁向星際的方式。
In a historic shift for space exploration, SpaceX has transformed how humans reach the stars.
自 2011 年太空梭計畫除役後，美國一直依賴俄羅斯的火箭來運送太空人。
Following the retirement of the Space Shuttle program in 2011, the United States relied on Russian rockets to transport astronauts.
隨著美國國家航空暨太空總署（NASA）的商業載人計畫啟動，這一局面有了轉變；這項合作開啟了私部門創新的新紀元。
This changed with NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, a partnership that ushered in a new era of private-sector innovation.
SpaceX 利用可重複使用的獵鷹 9 號火箭與自動化的乘龍號太空船，成功恢復了美國本土的發射能力。
Using the reusable Falcon 9 rocket and the automated Crew Dragon spacecraft, SpaceX successfully restored domestic launch capabilities.
無論是火箭推進器還是太空艙均採用可重複使用設計，大幅降低了任務開支。
Both the rocket boosters and the capsules are built to be reused, significantly lowering mission expenses.
進入軌道後，乘龍號會自動與國際太空站（ISS）對接，讓太空人能在該處生活與工作數月之久。
Once in orbit, the Crew Dragon docks autonomously with the International Space Station (ISS), where astronauts live and work for months at a time.
在國際太空站進行的研究——從醫學突破到太空作物種植——對於人類的進步至關重要。
The research conducted on the ISS—ranging from medical breakthroughs to space-grown crops—is vital for human progress.
透過處理這些常規的輪替任務，SpaceX 為 NASA 的長期目標提供了穩固的基礎。
By managing these routine rotations, SpaceX provides a stable foundation for NASA’s long-term goals.
這些任務如同關鍵的「跳板」，讓人類為未來探索月球與火星做好準備，同時確保國際太空站能持續作為科學探索與技術發展的樞紐。
These missions serve as a critical "springboard," preparing humanity for future exploration to the Moon and Mars while ensuring that the ISS remains a hub for scientific discovery and technological development.
