SpaceX launches crew to ISS successfully: ‘Thanks for an amazing ride’
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lift off carrying astronauts Jessica Watkins, Luke Delaney, Canada’s Joshua Kutryk and Russia’s Sergey Teteryatnikov from Florida’s Cape Canaveral space force station on Thursday. Photograph: Joe Skipper/ReutersView image in fullscreenA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lift off carrying astronauts Jessica Watkins, Luke Delaney, Canada’s Joshua Kutryk and Russia’s Sergey Teteryatnikov from Florida’s Cape Canaveral space force station on Thursday. They will replace four astronauts who have been living at the orbiting laboratory since February.“We feel like some of the luckiest people in the world,” Kutryk said ahead of the launch.This was the 13th crew launched by SpaceX for Nasa, not counting 2020’s test flight.
- ▪A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lift off carrying astronauts Jessica Watkins, Luke Delaney, Canada’s Joshua Kutryk and Russia’s Sergey Teteryatnikov from Florida’s Cape Canaveral space force station on Thursday.
- ▪Photograph: Joe Skipper/ReutersView image in fullscreenA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lift off carrying astronauts Jessica Watkins, Luke Delaney, Canada’s Joshua Kutryk and Russia’s Sergey Teteryatnikov from Florida’s Cape C
- ▪They will replace four astronauts who have been living at the orbiting laboratory since February.“We feel like some of the luckiest people in the world,” Kutryk said ahead of the launch.This was the 13th crew launched by SpaceX for Nasa, no
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lift off carrying astronauts Jessica Watkins, Luke Delaney, Canada’s Joshua Kutryk and Russia’s Sergey Teteryatnikov from Florida’s Cape Canaveral space force station on Thursday. Photograph: Joe Skipper/ReutersView image in fullscreenA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lift off carrying astronauts Jessica Watkins, Luke Delaney, Canada’s Joshua Kutryk and Russia’s Sergey Teteryatnikov from Florida’s Cape Canaveral space force station on Thursday.
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