SpaceXs Falcon 9 rocket, with the Dragon Endurance spacecraft atop, lifts off from NASAs Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A in Florida on Oct. 5, 2022, on the agencys SpaceX Crew-5 launch. Inside Endurance are NASA astronauts Nicole Mann, commander; Josh Cassada, pilot; and Mission Specialists Koichi Wakata, of JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina. The crew is heading to the International Space Station for a science expedition mission as part of the agencys Commercial Crew Program. Liftoff occurred at noon EDT.
Credits: Kim Shiflett
NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the agencys SpaceX Crew-6 mission with astronauts to the International Space Station.
Launch is targeted for 2:07 a.m. EST, Sunday, Feb. 26, from Launch Complex 39A at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Dragon spacecraft is scheduled to dock to the space-facing port of the stations Harmony module at 2:54 a.m., Monday, Feb. 27.
Crew arrival at Kennedy, launch, the postlaunch news conference, and docking coverage will air live on NASA Television, theNASA app
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