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SpaceX launches its eighth long-duration crew to orbit for NASA

A SpaceX rocket lifted off from Florida carrying a crew of three US astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut on their way to the International Space Station (ISS) to begin a six-month science mission in Earth orbit. The two-stage Falcon 9 rocket topped with an autonomously operated Crew Dragon capsule dubbed Endeavor was launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center along Florida's Atlantic coast, at 10:53 p.m. EST. Over 200 science experiments and technology demonstrations will take place during Crew-8's mission of approximately six months in space. Watch this video to find out more.

first published: Mar 5, 2024 01:29 pm

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