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"Crew-8 Mission: Astronauts Set to Blast Off Amid Tensions with Russia"

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Source: Florida Today
"Crew-8 Mission: Astronauts Set to Blast Off Amid Tensions with Russia"
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NASA and SpaceX are set to launch the Crew-8 mission to the International Space Station from Cape Canaveral tonight at 11:16 p.m. EST, with a 40% chance of favorable weather conditions. The Falcon 9 rocket will carry four Crew-8 members aboard the Dragon Endeavour capsule, and the first-stage booster is expected to land at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. FLORIDA TODAY's Space Team will provide live updates and link to NASA TV coverage, with the launch trajectory projected to generate sonic booms in Brevard County.

Topics:sciencespacespace-exploration#crew-8#falcon-9#international-space-station#nasa#spacespace-exploration#spacex
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