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SpaceX launches crew to International Space Station

Original: SpaceX launches crew to ISS successfully: ‘Thanks for an amazing ride’ https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o ct/01

SpaceX has successfully launched a crew of astronauts to the International Space Station in a mission flown with NASA. The crew thanked the launch team after reaching orbit, with one describing the flight as 'an amazing ride'. The mission marks another routine crew rotation flight for the company, which continues to ferry astronauts to and from the station under its NASA contract.

Why now: The successful launch of astronauts to the ISS is fresh space news drawing wide public interest.

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• SpaceX launches crew to ISS successfully: ‘Thanks for an amazing ride’ https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o ct/01/spacex-nasa-watkins-launch # Florida # Nasa # Spacex # UsNews # Space · theguardian_science@halo.nu · 3

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