NASA SpaceX Crew-4

NASA's SpaceX Crew-4 mission launched on April 27, 2022, sending 4 astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule launched on a Falcon 9 rocket. This mission marked the fourth crew rotation flight contracted by NASA flying aboard a spacecraft built by SpaceX.

The Crew-4 astronauts were mission commander Kjell Lindgren of NASA, pilot Bob Hines of NASA, and mission specialists Samantha Cristoforetti of the European Space Agency, and Jessica Watkins of NASA. This diverse crew spent several months living and working aboard the ISS conducting scientific research and maintaining station operations.