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All 4 tracked stories fall under one category: launches. Luke Delaney is most often covered alongside International Space Station, which appears in 4 of these 4 stories. Luke Delaney appears in 4 tracked Space & Defense stories published from October 2, 2026 through October 3, 2026.
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All 4 tracked stories fall under one category: launches. Luke Delaney is most often covered alongside International Space Station, which appears in 4 of these 4 stories. Luke Delaney appears in 4 tracked Space & Defense stories published from October 2, 2026 through October 3, 2026. Each carries 2.3 original sources on average.
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Crew-12 scheduled return to Earth
The outgoing Crew-12 team is scheduled to return to Earth on Monday, October 5, completing the handover to Expedition 75 with Crew-13 aboard.
Crew-13 launch from Cape Canaveral
SpaceX launched four astronauts late morning after weather cleared, following a three-week delay for a capsule fuel system repair.
Crew-13 arrival at International Space Station
The crew was expected to dock after an eight-hour transit, arriving well before bedtime the same day to begin a six-month stay.
Dragon 'Grace' docks with ISS
Approximately eight hours after liftoff, Crew-13 docks with the International Space Station — the fastest trip to the ISS for an American spacecraft.
Crew-13 launch delayed
Launch slips roughly three weeks so SpaceX and NASA can fix a leaking fuel system on the Dragon capsule.
Outgoing crew arrives at ISS
The four astronauts whom Crew-13 will replace begin living aboard the orbiting laboratory.
Watkins' first ISS expedition
Jessica Watkins completes a lengthy stay aboard the ISS on her first mission, roughly a decade after working on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity.
Apollo 13 mission
NASA's harrowing 1970 moonshot ends with the crew's safe return; Crew-13's mission patch pays homage to the flight.
SpaceX's Crew-13 reached the International Space Station on October 1, 2026, after an eight-hour transit — the fastest crewed flight ever flown by an American entity. NASA's Jessica Watkins commanded the mission and became the first Black woman to lead a crew to orbit. The record-setting flight followed a three-week delay to repair the Dragon capsule's leaking fuel system.
Source: Associated Press (zm) · (sa)
Crew-13's eight-hour transit to the ISS sets a new US crewed-flight speed record, highlighting SpaceX's mature operational cadence and favorable orbital-phasing capability. Jessica Watkins becomes the first Black woman to command an orbital crew, while a Russian cosmonaut flying on a US commercial vehicle keeps ISS cooperation alive amid wider tensions. The mission overcame a three-week fuel-system delay and a weather-threatened countdown to reach orbit.
Source: newcastleherald.com.au · examiner.com.au
SpaceX's Crew-13 docked with the ISS roughly eight hours after an October 1 launch from Cape Canaveral — the fastest American crewed transit on record. The four-person, three-agency crew begins a six-month Expedition 75 increment focused on biomedical and agricultural research. The mission reinforces Crew Dragon as the operational backbone of NASA's Commercial Crew Program.
Source: wtkg.iheart.com · whoradio.iheart.com
SpaceX launched Crew-13 with four astronauts to the ISS in an eight-hour transit, marking the company's fastest crewed flight and a milestone for commander Jessica Watkins. For space and defense professionals, the mission highlights mature commercial crew cadence and deeper multinational operational integration.
Source: 10news.com · ksby.com
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