NASA/SpaceX Crew-8 Vertical at LC-39A

In view here is a closeup of SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft atop the company’s Falcon 9 rocket at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A in Florida on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, ahead of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-8 launch to the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin will fly to the station for a science expedition mission as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program from Launch Complex 39A no earlier than 12:04 a.m. EST on Friday, March 1, 2024.