The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon, named Endurance by the SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts, is in view at sunset at Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on launch day, Nov. 10, 2021. NASA astronauts NASA astronauts Raja Chari, commander; Tom Marshburn, pilot; and Kayla Barron, mission specialist; along with Matthias Maurer, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut and mission specialist will launch in the Crew Dragon to the International Space Station for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. Crew-3 is scheduled to launch at 9:03 p.m. EST.
NASANational Aeronautical and Space AdministrationKSCKennedy Space CenterJSCJohnson Space CenterESAEuropean Space AgencySpaceXCommercial Crew ProgramCCPCrew-3International Space StationISSAstronautsNASA AstronautsESA AstronautsBill NelsonNASA AdministratorBob CabanaAssociate AdministratorJanet PetroKSC Center DirectorRaji ChariTom MarshburnKayla BarronMatthias MaurerLaunch Complex 39ALC-39ASpaceX Falcon 9 RocketSpaceX Crew Dragon SpacecraftSpaceX Dragon SpacecraftEndurance