A close encounter with SpaceX
29 July 2018 |
11:00 am
For Bloomberg Businessweek’s Space Issue, photographer Steven Brahms traveled to Cape Canaveral, Fla., to capture a rare moonlit launch of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule.
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