SpaceX set to launch Axiom Space’s second private astronaut mission to space station

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — We could be a week away from watching a team launch to the International Space Station.

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Axiom Space’s second private astronaut mission is set for 10:43 p.m. next Monday.

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The four-person team will spend 10 days on the ISS, conducting 20 experiments.

A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft will be used for the flight.

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Channel 9 will monitor the planned launch and provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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