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He took in nonsugarcoated, sometimes conflicting advice lester >> all right, kelly, thank you. now that historic space flight the four civilian astronauts on the inspiration 4 mission completed their first round of scientific research traveling 5 1/2 times around the earth before going to bed for the night. kerry sanders has the latest. >> reporter: 357 miles above planet earth tonight four everyday americans in process of proving that space travel for the rest of us is possible >> three, two, one >> ignition and liftoff. >> reporter: the wednesday liftoff was flawless the falcon 9 rocket se...

Children back here on earth with them today.ood questions for - our persons of the week. >> reporter: tonight, those awe-inspiring images, americans watching from their windows, their backyards, as that spacex rocket blasted off, only civilians on board, four of them. the first time ever headed to space. and tonight here, the questions from children back home at st. jude. >> hello, everyone, and welcome to our dragon capsule here in space. >> reporter: one of the crew members, hayley arceneaux is a physician assistant at st. jude. she was treated there as a child, and it was little ava asking ...

SpaceX successfully launched its Inspiration4 mission into orbit on Wednesday. With that, Elon Musk's company accomplished several milestones.

SpaceX creates history, launches first all-civilian crew into Earth's orbit - The all-civilian crew of the Inspiration4 mission launched by SpaceX today has taken off for the Earth’s orbit today.

>> reporter: they launched into history. the dreams of inspiration four's civilian space voyagers are now a reality. >> god speed. >> reporter: they suited up this afternoon and headed into their spacex crew dragon capsule. >> i'm ready to go. w member sian proctor. >> every day it gets better and better the. >> reporter: from the launch tower, high bof >> this is where the rocket launch is. this is where you get strapped in. >> reporter: the billionaire chartered the flight. the price tag? reportedly about $200 million. >> this is a first, that's significance, that's responsibility. >> report...