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Since ending its Space Shuttle programme in 2011, Nasa has depended on Russia's space agency Roscosmos to transport its astronauts to the space station. The Crew Dragon is expected to rendezvous and dock with the space station on Sunday at 3.30pm UK time.

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It is the final major step required by SpaceX's astronaut carrier, the Crew Dragon, to get certified by Nasa's Commercial Crew Programme for more long-term manned missions to space. Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley were due to travel on Wednesday but the mission was aborted less than 17 minutes before launch over concerns that the event could trigger lightning.Īccording to Nasa, the aim of the mission is to show SpaceX's ability to ferry astronauts to the space station and back safely. The sky will be too light to see SpX on 1st pass after launch." If launches, it will follow about 5 mins later.

Look west, low on the horizon & it will cross to the south east, passing beneath the moon. He tweeted: "You can see the pass over the UK tonight, 22:10 BST. Major Peake said following the spacecraft's launch, it may be visible in UK skies later. The website also gives sighting times for your specific location.

You can check the website Heavens Above to track the Crew Dragon as well as the ISS. The mission, named Demo-2, has made Elon Musk's SpaceX the first private company to send humans into space, ushering in a new era of commercial space travel. It will take them 19 hours to reach the space station, where they will join the three other residents - Nasa's Chris Cassidy and Russia's Anatoli Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner. Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley are on their way to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the Crew Dragon capsule after separating from SpaceX's Falcon 9 r ocket shortly after lift-off. Nasa has launched two astronauts into space from US soil for the first time in nine years.