SpaceX will launch the latest batch of astronauts to the International Space Station early Friday morning (Feb. 13), and you can watch the action live. The four-person Crew-12 mission is scheduled to launch atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Friday at 5:15 a.m. EST (1015 GMT).

The two-woman, two-man crew is replacing four other station fliers who came home early last month due to a medical issue.

NASA has let Axiom Space make four visits to the International Space Station and in January 2026 awarded it the right for the fifth visit next year, but on Feb. 12, the agency announced a new company would be allowed a private mission as well.

NASA has awarded Vast the contract to fly the sixth Private Astronaut Mission to the International Space Station, a deal that positions the relatively young company alongside Axiom Space as one of only two firms trusted to send private crews to the orbiting laboratory.

NASA has tapped Vast, a California-based company, to conduct the sixth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Scheduled to launch no earlier than summer 2027 from Florida,

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