Crew-4 mission astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti signs the mission patch in the Astronaut Crew Quarters inside Kennedy Space Center’s Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building on April 27, 2022. Cristoforetti, along with Kjell Lindgren, Bob Hines, and Jessica Watkins, will launch aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon – powered by the company’s Falcon 9 rocket – to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. Crew-4 is scheduled to lift off today at 3:52 a.m. EDT from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy.
Photographer NASA/Kim Shiflett
Album SpaceX_Crew_4
Location O&C Building (Crew Quarters)
Date April 26, 2022
AstronautsCCPCommercial Crew ProgramCrew-4ESAESA AstronautsEuropean Space AgencyFreedomISSInternational Space StationJSCJessica WatkinsJohnson Space CenterKSCKennedy Space CenterKjell LindgrenBob HinesLC-39ALaunch Complex 39ANASANASA AstronautsNational Aeronautical and Space AdministrationSamantha ChirtoforettiSpaceXSpaceX Crew Dragon SpacecraftSpaceX Crew-4SpaceX Dragon SpacecraftSpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket