Liftoff! Four people are on their way to the space station on NASA's Crew-8 mission
Three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut will spend about six months on the International Space Station - conducting experiments and research. They'll relieve four people of the Crew-7 mission.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket thundered off the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida during a fiery nighttime liftoff just before 11 p.m. ET on Sunday. Four people were aboard the capsule as gets underway.
