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For SpaceX, the Crew-2 mission is the second of the six missions the company has previously highlighted. American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company SpaceX has successfully launched its Crew-2 mission in which it sent four astronauts to space for NASA early on Friday morning. Per a TechCrunch report,…

1of30A SpaceX Falcon 9 lifts off in this time exposure from Launch Complex 39A Friday, April 23, 2021, at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Four astronauts will fly on the SpaceX Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station.Chris O'Meara/APShow MoreShow Less 2of30A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with…

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is readied on Pad 39A for mission to ISS. Photo: Reuters4:3 Image: Read More

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MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer April 22, 2021Updated: April 22, 2021 4:34 p.m. 1of3A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a demo Crew Dragon spacecraft lifts off from pad 39A on an uncrewed test flight to the International Space Station at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Saturday, March 2, 2019.Terry…

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Home News Spaceflight The Crew-2 astronauts smile as they bid farewell in a walkout dress rehearsal on April 18 for their launch on a SpaceX Crew Dragon and Falcon 9 rocket on April 22, 2021. From left to right they are: Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency, Akihiko Hoshide…

Home News Spaceflight A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket test fires its nine first-stage engines atop Launch Pad 39A of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida on April 17, 2021. The rocket will launch NASA's Crew-2 astronaut mission for NASA on April 22. (Image credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky) CAPE CANAVERAL,…

STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION The Soyuz MS-17 spacecraft lands in Kazakhstan. Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls Two cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut undocked from the International Space Station and plunged back to Earth early Saturday, landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan amid preparations in Florida for launch of another…