SpaceX Crew-13 mission launches to the International Space Station
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Jessica Watkins, Luke Delaney, Joshua Kutryk, Sergey Teteryatnikov
Cape Canaveral, Florida
October 1, 2026
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A four-person crew launched from Cape Canaveral on a Falcon 9 rocket. Jessica Watkins became the first Black woman to command a space mission. The mission was delayed to perform an unprecedented in-situ valve repair on the Dragon spacecraft.
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