Success for Space X launch, 4 astronauts flying towards Iss

Success for Space X, the company owned by Elon Musk, which has taken four astronauts into orbit who are now traveling to the International Space Station (ISS) which they are expected to reach in the early hours of Saturday. The take-off took place today at dawn at the Kennedy Space Center. This is the third flight of the group founded by Musk. On board the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft are NASA astronauts Megan McArthur and Shane Kimbrough, Frenchman Thomas Pesquet and Japanese Akihiko Hoshide.

“I usually can’t sleep the night before a launch, and it was true the night before that, so I didn’t get much sleep. But luckily we have a great team,” Musk explained according to the Washington Post.