NASA’s SpaceX Dragon to launch for International Space Station

A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is set to take off Saturday for the International Space Station with an unusually small crew. The capsule will carry just one NASA astronaut and one Russian cosmonaut rather than the usual four crew members, leaving two seats open for Sunita “Suni” Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore, who have been stuck on the space station since Boeing’s Starliner was deemed unfit to return them to Earth.
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