Houston-based Axiom Space launched its fourth crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS) early Wednesday (June 25), lifting off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KCS), in Florida. The mission lifted off from KSC's Launch Complex-39A at 2:31 a.m. EDT (0631 GMT).

A SpaceX vehicle carrying four astronauts on a private mission for Axiom Space is on its way to the International Space Station.

Axiom Space Inc.’s crew of astronauts from four nations has reached the International Space Station. The astronauts entered the space station at 8:23 a.m. New York time on Thursday after docking with the orbiting research laboratory,