SpaceX launches 12th long-duration crew to International Space Station

By Steve Nesius and Steve Gorman CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Feb 13 (Reuters) - A SpaceX rocket soared into orbit from Florida early on Friday with a crew of two U.S. NASA astronauts, a French astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut headed to the International Space Station for an eight-month science mission in microgravity.

Crew-12 is bringing reinforcements to International Space Station’s small crew

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission launched Friday to restore full staffing aboard the International Space Station while delivering research and international crew.
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NASA, Boeing make progress on Starliner-1 return despite delays

NASA’s Starliner spacecraft has faced a series of setbacks in its journey to become a reliable mode of transport for astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS). Despite these issues, the agency is hopeful that Boeing’s spacecraft will be ready for an uncrewed mission in April 2026,

NASA confirms first flight to ISS since medical evacuation

Four astronauts will blast off to re-staff the International Space Station (ISS) next week, NASA said Friday, after an emergency medical evacuation of the previous crew.
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Space Startups to NASA: Hurry Up and Pick Someone to Build ISS Replacement

NASA is running out of time before the International Space Station's planned 2030 retirement. At Web Summit Qatar, the CEOs of Vast Space and Axiom Space urged it to get moving.