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Four new crew members are on their way to the International Space Station after launching into orbit early Friday morning
The crew will spend the next eight months conducting experiments to prepare for human exploration beyond Earth's orbit.
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Four astronauts successfully blasted off to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday.Footage shows a SpaceX rocket taking off from Cape Canaveral in Florida.NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12
Vast, an aerospace company based in Long Beach, California, partnered with NASA to send four of its own private astronauts to the ISS in 2027.
Beijing sparkles with Lunar New Year celebrations. NASA astronaut Chris Williams has shared an enchanting view of fireworks exploding in the sky over Beijing from the International Space Station (ISS), as millions gathered on the world below to celebrate Lunar New Year on the night of Feb. 17.
"Starlab is designed for research, but also for commercial space tourism. Katy Perry could stay the night instead of just a few minutes."
Watch as the International Space Station takes shape in this time-lapsed NASA animation of its decade-long assembly, which began in 1998. Also, see a time-lapsed flyaround of the orbital outpost captured by the Space Shuttle STS-119 mission.