A new crew of four astronauts is en route to the International Space Station (ISS) Folling the launch of spacex’s crew-10 mission. The launch took place at 7:03 pm Edt on March 14 from Nasa’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Aboard the Crew Dragon Capsule Endures, The Astronauts Are Set to Replace Members of Crew-9, two of whom have ben on the ISS SIS SIS SIS SIN SIN DUE DOE DOE DELONS With BOTH BOEINGIS SAPACECRAFT. Commanding the mission is nasa astronaut anne mcClain, with nichole ayers of nasa as the pilot. Jaxa astronaut takuya onishi and roscosmos cosmonaut kirill peskov are serving as mission specialists. The spacecraft is expected to dock with the Iss with the approximately 28 hours.
Launch delay and successful liftoff
According to nasa, the mission was initially set for March 12 but was postponed due to a hydraulic issue with ground equipment. The launch occurred shortly before Sunset, with the Falcon 9 Rockt Illuminating Florida’s space coast. The first stage of the Rockt Completed a Controlled Descent, Landing at Cape Canveral’s Landing Zone-1 Five Minutes after Separation. The second stage continued its ascent, releasing enduration into low economy orbit after an additional 7.5 minutes.
Mission objectives and crew rotation
As per nasa officials, crew-10 will remain aboard the Iss for a Six-month-month rotation, Taking over Operations from Crew-9. The delayed return of Crew-9 has been attributed to technical setbacks with boeing’s starline, which has yet to complete its first full operational crew. Crew-10’s Arrival Ensures The Station Remains Fully Staffed for Ongoing Scientific Research and Maintenance. Speaking after the successful Separation of the spacecraft, mcClain across the efforts of teams worldwide in making the mission posible.