"NASA and SpaceX Prepare for Crew-8 Mission to ISS on March 1"

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"NASA and SpaceX Prepare for Crew-8 Mission to ISS on March 1"
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SpaceX and NASA are set to launch the Crew-8 astronaut mission to the International Space Station on March 1, with liftoff scheduled for 12:04 a.m. EST. The mission will carry four astronauts on the Dragon capsule Endeavour and Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral. The astronauts will relieve the Crew-7 team and spend six months on the ISS. This will be the fifth flight of the Crew Dragon capsule Endeavour, and SpaceX is working to certify the reusable capsules for up to 15 spaceflights.

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