Crew-2 astronauts arrive at Cape Canaveral ahead of SpaceX launch next week
NASA’s Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur, Akihiko Hoshide of the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency and Thomas Pesquet from the European Space Agency are scheduled to launch April 22 at 6:11 a.m. They’ll ride in SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Capsule atop the company’s Falcon 9 rocket, both of which were recycled from previous crewed missions.