The Crew-10 astronauts will replace four crew members who have been aboard the ISS for an extended stay—NASA’s Nick Hague, Suni Williams, and Butch Wilmore, along with Roscosm

Reaching orbit from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, the newest crew includes NASA’s Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, both military pilots; and Japan’s Takuya Onishi and Russia’s Kirill Peskov, both former airline pilots. They will spend the next six months at the space station, considered the normal stint, after springing Wilmore and Williams free.

A SpaceX Dragon capsule successfully docked with the ISS, rescuing astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore after nine months in space. NASAs Nick Hague welcomed them dressed as an ‘alien. Williams and Wilmore will have to wait a few more days before going home aboard the Dragon.

A launch pad problem has forced a flight delay to replace NASA's two stuck astronauts. The new crew needs to get to the International Space Station before Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams can head home after nine months in orbit.

SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov docked with International Space Station,

The two astronauts who crewed the Boeing Starliner greeted their replacements, who docked at the International Space Station.

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Nick Hague, Barry Wilmore, and Donald Pettit unbox Thanksgiving meals, from the International Space Station (ISS), in this screen grab taken from a handout video, released on November 26,