BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — In just a few days, astronauts will lift off from Florida’s Space Coast en route to the International Space Station.
Saturday will mark the Space Coast’s first operational launch to the International Space Station under NASA’s Commercial Crew program.
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SpaceX plans to launch four astronauts aboard the Crew Dragon “Resilience” at 7:49 p.m.
The astronauts arrived Sunday afternoon as preparations are underway for the upcoming launch.
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On Monday, the astronauts took part in a virtual crew media engagement, answering questions live from astronaut crew quarters