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Heading Home: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Concludes Station Science Mission
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission is ending, with the crew scheduled to return in early October.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NASA
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Launches to International Space Station
WorldPingWhat happened
Four crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission launched at 11:10 a.m.
EDT Thursday from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida for a science expedition aboard the International Space Station.
Key facts
- Four crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission launched at 11:10 a.m.
- EDT Thursday from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida for a science expedition aboard the International Space Station.
- Reported by NASA and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:59:24 UTC.
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- Mission milestones and next scheduled attempt
- Funding or policy decisions that follow
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Launches to International Space Station
Heading Home: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Concludes Station Science Mission
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