BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The Crew-4 mission successfully lifted off at 3:52 a.m. from Launch Pad 39-A from Kennedy Space Center.
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NASA astronauts Kjell Lindgren, Bob Hines, Jessica Watkins, along with European astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti are now headed to the International Space Station aboard the Crew Dragon Freedom.
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Watch the launch below:
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Liftoff of Falcon 9 and Dragon! pic.twitter.com/sfKAOpBtU6
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Crew-4 won’t reach the International Space Station until about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Watch Channel 9 Eyewitness News beginning at 4:30 a.m. for live team coverage and for the latest updates on the launch.
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