10+ Nasa Spacex Rocket Launch Astronauts Background. We're sending four astronauts to the @space_station on a u.s. For the first time in history, nasa astronauts have launched from american soil in a commercially built and operated american crew spacecraft on its way to the international space station.

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The launch, originally scheduled for saturday, took place at 7:27 p.m. Et on sunday from pad 39a at. From pad 39a, the historic site from which the crew of apollo 11 left for the moon, after a seamless countdown where the primary concern was inclement weather that on wednesday had forced a postponement of the first launch attempt.

Nasa astronaut doug hurley says goodbye to his wife, karen nyberg, and son, jack, on his way to the spacex falcon 9 rocket with the crew dragon capsule, left.

Nasa and spacex are scheduled to launch the first ever operational crew dragon mission. Et on sunday from pad 39a at. Nasa astronaut doug hurley says goodbye to his wife, karen nyberg, and son, jack, on his way to the spacex falcon 9 rocket with the crew dragon capsule, left. Spacex launches two astronauts to orbit, igniting new spaceflight era.