NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins, commander, speaks to the news media during crew arrival for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission at the Shuttle Landing Facility at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. Watkins and fellow NASA astronaut Luke Delaney, along with CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Joshua Kutryk, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Teteryatnikov will launch to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket at 11:10 a.m. EDT on Thursday, Oct. 1, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40.