SpaceX Crew-13 Sets Record Transit to ISS

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SpaceX launches Crew-13 to the International Space Station in a record eight-hour transit, with Commander Jessica Watkins making history as the first Black woman to lead an orbital crew

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SpaceX launches Crew-13 to the International Space Station in a record eight-hour transit, with Commander Jessica Watkins making history as the first Black woman to lead an orbital crew

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Oct 2, 2026 • 10:51 PM

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SpaceX Crew-13 Sets Record Transit to ISS

SpaceX launches Crew-13 to the International Space Station in a record eight-hour transit, with Commander Jessica Watkins making history as the first Black woman to lead an orbital crew

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https://theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/01/spacex-nasa-watkins-launch

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https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/10/spacex-describes-surgical-intervention-before-launch-of-latest-crew-mission

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https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/global-trends/spacex-launches-crew-13-to-iss-in-record-us-transit-with-first-black-woman-to-lead-orbital-crew/amp_articleshow/134630426.cms

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