49+ Spacex Launch Today Video Images. Spacex launches two astronauts to orbit, igniting new spaceflight era. The spacex launch set for saturday has been delayed due to high winds in the forecast.
Watch historic launch of nasa's first crewed space mission in nearly a decade. The spacex crew dragon spacecraft. Nasa astronauts will try again to blast off to the international space station saturday afternoon, after inclement weather scrubbed a launch wednesday.
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The launch today will take 27.5 hours to get to the station. While there were no issues with the launch, the decision to delay was made out of concerns about the landing. Nasa and spacex team up and launch a crew of four astronauts to the international space station in first operational astronaut mission to space. Musk, not unlike the president, is not.