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World’s largest ‘space window’ has just launched to orbit again

  • SpaceX has launched a cupola-equipped Crew Dragon from the Kennedy Space Center.
  • The cupola, a dome-shaped window, is the largest single window ever to have flown to space.
  • It offers panoramic views of Earth and beyond but replaces the docking port, limiting its use for missions not involving rendezvousing with the International Space Station.
  • The cupola is made from acrylic and polycarbonate and has flown on three missions, including one that allowed the commander to conduct the first-ever commercial spacewalk.

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