Crew 8 launches to the International Space Station on March 4, 2024 on a Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center where they will spend the next 6 months conducting experiments and collecting data while orbiting Earth at over 17,000 mph!
SpaceX Crew-8 is the eighth crewed operational NASA Commercial Crew flight and the 13th overall crewed orbital flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft. NASA astronauts Commander Matthew Dominick, Pilot Michael Barratt, and Mission Specialist Jeanette Epps, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Mission Specialist Alexander Grebenkin are riding aboard.