"SpaceX Crew-8 Prepares for Launch to ISS on March 1"

SpaceX has rolled out the Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon capsule for the upcoming Crew-8 astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS) for NASA. The mission is scheduled to launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 1, with four astronauts set to embark on a six-month stay aboard the ISS. This will mark the eighth operational astronaut mission that SpaceX has flown to the ISS for NASA, while Boeing is also preparing for its first crewed mission with the Starliner capsule in mid-April.