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BREVARD, Fla. — Despite nearly two weeks of delays, four NASA and SpaceX astronauts launched from Kennedy Space Center late Wednesday, kicking off a roughly day-long trek to the International Space Station. Kayla Barron, Raja Chari, Thomas Marshburn, and Matthias Maurer vaulted off pad 39A and marked their first day…

Updated 1 month ago · Published on 11 Nov 2021 12:40PM · A quartet of astronauts, launched to the International Space Station by SpaceX last night, will spend six months on the orbital outpost and conduct research to help inform future deep space exploration and benefit life on Earth. –…

Crew-3 is set free — "I think we're incredibly grateful with the partnership that we've had." Eric Berger - Nov 11, 2021 4:05 am UTC SpaceX/NASA's Crew-3 mission finds a way through the November weather, launching only 46 hours 30 minutes after Crew-2 splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico.…

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon atop is seen at Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A on Nov. 10, 2021, ahead of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-3 launch. Credit: NASA We have liftoff! At 9:03 p.m. EST, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft lit up the…

NASA and SpaceX, the private rocket company of Elon Musk, launched four more astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station late on Wednesday, including a veteran spacewalker and two younger crewmates chosen to join NASA's forthcoming lunar missions. The SpaceX-built launch vehicle, consisting of a Crew Dragon capsule perched atop a two-stage Falcon…

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Just a day after the landing of Crew-2, SpaceX Crew-3 is expected to launch – today! This event is set to take place at 9:03 p.m. EST, on November 10, 2021. The launch will be broadcast live VIA YouTube, which we’ll also have embedded here, in the article below. The…

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Home News Spaceflight CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — After six months in space, SpaceX's Crew-2 astronauts returned to Earth late Monday (Nov. 8), splashing down off the Florida coast to end the private company's second long-duration mission.  SpaceX's Crew-2 mission for NASA splashed down safely in the Gulf of Mexico just…

by Jeff Foust — November 8, 2021 The Crew Dragon spacecraft Endeavour, with the Crew-2 astronauts on board, seen from the International Space Station shortly after undocking Nov. 8. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft splashed down late Nov. 8, returning four astronauts from the International Space…