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SpaceX Crew Dragon is all set for its second flight to ISS. Crew-2 with four astronauts on board will be launched from Launch Complex 39A at the agency`s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Astronauts will remain aboard the space station for approximately six months as expedition crew members. Crew-1 successfully docked into the ISS in November, last year. Washington: US space agency NASA is set to launch SpaceX Crew Dragon's second flight to the International Space Station on April 22, it said. The Crew-2 with four astronauts on board will lift off at 6:11 a.m. EDT on April 22, from Launch Comp...

Explained: Who is Raja Chari, the Indian-American astronaut who will command SpaceX’s Crew-3 mission? Indian-American Raja Chari will command the SpaceX Crew 3 mission, while Tom Marshburn will serve as pilot and Matthias Maurer as a mission specialist. Updated: December 23, 2020 12:18:01 pm Raja Chari. (Twitter/@NASA_Astronauts) Raja Chari is among the three astronauts selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) to fly to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the SpaceX Crew-3 miss...

ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer (Credit: ESA) PARIS (ESA PR) — ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer has been assigned to his first flight to the International Space Station during a meeting of representatives from the US, Russian, Japanese, Canadian and European space agencies at the beginning of December. Matthias’ mission is expected to begin in autumn 2021. He will be the second ESA astronaut to fly under NASA’s Commercial Crew Programme and is expected to be launched from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA, as part of SpaceX Crew-3, along with NASA astronauts Raja Chari ...