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Are they? I was under the impression that crew can be loaded via the Crew Access Arm with the rocket vertical, but Dragon would still be integrated horizontally

by ygra 9y ago

Are they? I was under the impression that crew can be loaded via the Crew Access Arm with the rocket vertical, but Dragon would still be integrated horizontally.

RX14 9y ago
Dragon likely will be integrated horizontally but some national security payloads need vertical integration.
- tuxxy 9y ago
  Why do some national security payloads need vertical integration?
  - jccooper 9y ago
    They won't say, because they're secret. But it's probably optics or just some legacy designs that they don't want to qualify for horizontal.