NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Launches

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft launched from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Oct. 1, 2026. The spacecraft is carrying NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney, CSA astronaut Joshua Kutryk, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Teteryatnikov to the International Space Station for a long-duration science mission.

The Crew-13 spacecraft is expected to dock at the space station at 7 p.m. EDT. NASA will stream the arrival across multiple platforms, with its live broadcast beginning at 5:20 p.m. EDT; viewing details are available at NASA’s live page, and more information is available through NASA’s Crew-13 launch and mission resources. The image is credited to NASA/Joel Kowsky.