🚀Astronauts are preparing to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station.
👨🚀The crew members say goodbye to their families before entering the spacecraft.
👨🚀The astronauts perform final checks on their suits to ensure their integrity.
👨🚀The crew members enter the spacecraft and get strapped in for the launch.
🌍The astronauts are headed to the International Space Station.
What is the purpose of the mission?
—The purpose of the mission is to transport the astronauts to the International Space Station.
How long will the journey to the International Space Station take?
—The journey to the International Space Station typically takes about 24 hours.
How long will the astronauts stay on the International Space Station?
—The astronauts are scheduled to stay on the International Space Station for approximately six months.
What is the role of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket?
—The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is responsible for launching the astronauts into space.
How often are crewed missions to the International Space Station launched?
—Crewed missions to the International Space Station are launched on a regular basis, usually a few times per year.
00:00Astronauts at America's Spaceport, the Kennedy Space Center, are preparing to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station.
02:30The astronauts say goodbye to their families before entering the spacecraft.
03:20Final checks are performed on the astronauts' suits to ensure their integrity.
04:30The crew members enter the spacecraft and get strapped in for the launch.
08:59The astronauts are heading to the International Space Station.
