SpaceX rolls out rocket for Crew-4 astronaut mission ahead of Saturday launch (photos)

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SpaceX rolls out rocket for Crew-4 astronaut mission ahead of Saturday launch (photos)
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The Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule are scheduled to lift off on Saturday (April 23).

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule for the Crew-4 astronaut mission roll out to their launch pad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 19, 2022.

The Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule that will fly SpaceX's Crew-4 astronaut mission have made it to the launch pad. The hardware was rolled out to Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida today to gear up for a planned launch at 5:26 a.m. EDT on Saturday . You can watch it live here at Space.com when the time comes, courtesy ofCrew-4 will send NASA astronauts Kjell Lindgren, Robert Hines and Jessica Watkins and the European Space Agency's Samantha Cristoforetti to the

for a long-duration stay. As its name suggests, Crew-4 is the fourth contracted crewed mission that SpaceX will fly to the orbiting lab for NASA.A close-up view of Crew-4's Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule during their rollout on April 19, 2022. But Crew-4 will be SpaceX's seventh astronaut mission overall.

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