NASA astronaut Megan McArthur answers a question from the media after her and her crew mates NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough, left, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut, Akihiko Hoshide, right, and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Thomas Pesquet, not pictured, arrived at the Launch and Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center ahead of SpaceX’s Crew-2 mission, Friday, April 16, 2021, in Florida. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 mission is the second operational mission of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program. Kimbrough, McArthur, Pesquet, and Hoshide are scheduled to launch at 6:11 a.m. ET on Thursday, April 22, from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center.
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NASA astronaut Megan McArthur answers a question from the media after her and her crew mates NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough, left, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut, Akihiko Hoshide, right, and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Thomas Pesquet, not pictured, arrived at the Launch and Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center ahead of SpaceX’s Crew-2 mission, Friday, April 16, 2021, in Florida. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 mission is the second operational mission of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program. Kimbrough, McArthur, Pesquet, and Hoshide are scheduled to launch at 6:11 a.m. ET on Thursday, April 22, from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center.