Will the crew have a meet-cute with space tourists from Ax-1?
SpaceX has successfully brought back routine human spaceflight from U.S. soil to the International Space Station., sending four crew members up to orbit aboard a Crew Dragon capsule atop SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center's Pad 39A at 5:26 a.m. EDT .
The ISS will be crowded, as the all-private Ax-1 crew and Crew-3 are still aboard the orbital space lab.The NASA and SpaceX Crew-4 team carried out a seven-hour flight readiness review for Crew-4 on Arpil 15 and found no issues, meaning they were cleared for launch. Only minor issues were identified that will all be resolved by the Saturday launch date.
Crew-4 will launch aboard a new Dragon capsule called"Freedom". It will be the last Crew Dragon capsule built by SpaceX — for the time being at least — as the private space firm recently announced it will
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