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Crew-8 was the eighth SpaceX operational mission in the Commercial Crew Program and the 13th overall crewed orbital flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft. [8] The mission launched at 3:53:38 UTC on 4 March 2024 (3 March, 10:53:38 pm EST, local time at the launch site). [9] SpaceX sent the 50th astronaut on this Crew Dragon launch. [10]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX and NASA on Sunday successfully launched their joint Crew-8 mission to the International Space Station from the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Designated Crew 8, the mission marks the eighth long-duration ISS team that NASA has flown aboard a SpaceX launch vehicle since the private rocket venture founded in 2002 by billionaire Elon Musk ...
SpaceX launched its first operational flight, SpaceX Crew-1, on 16 November 2020. It stayed docked to the ISS as planned until 2 May 2021. SpaceX Crew-2 launched on 23 April 2021 and it landed on 9 November 2021, two days before the launch of SpaceX Crew-3. When Boeing OFT-2 was on the pad preparing for launch on 3 August 2021, problems were ...
SpaceX Crew-4: 170.5 Sergey Prokopyev [36] Dmitry Petelin Francisco Rubio: Transferred to Expedition 69 Nicole Aunapu Mann Josh A. Cassada Koichi Wakata Anna Kikina [37] 6 October 2022 16:00:57 SpaceX Crew-5: 11 March 2023 07:21 SpaceX Crew-5: 157 Stephen Bowen Warren Hoburg Sultan Al Neyadi Andrey Fedyaev: 2 March 2023 05:34:14 SpaceX Crew-6 ...
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Additionally, the final launch of a Delta family rocket, a Delta IV Heavy variant, occurred in April. In September, the private Polaris Dawn mission made history by performing the first commercial spacewalk, during which two crew members exited their Crew Dragon spacecraft. This mission set a new record for the number of individuals—four ...
A SpaceX rocket carried four astronauts into orbit Wednesday night, including the 600th person to reach space in 60 years. The repeatedly delayed flight occurred just two days after SpaceX brought ...