Picked the 0 gravity indicator. he let his children decide. they picked a toy sloth named sasha and you can see it floating around in the cabin. that led to the inevitable jokes that more than 17,000 miles an hour orbiting the earth, sasha is now the world s fastest sloth. this isn t the only space x launch today. this evening, space x will be launching another rocket, this one unaccrued uncrewed carrying starling satellites. will: private companies are launching people into space. having been in maui the last couple weeks, starling, the ability to communicate was almost exclusively through starling and we are watching something amazing in terms of private enterprise, solving
The morning, another another spacex making its way to the international space station, four astronautses. jon than serrie has more as they begin to pick up the the pace, i guess, in space. where do we stand on this one? reporter: hey there, neil. well, the spacecraft endurance with four astronauts onboard is now in low earth orbit and scheduled to dock with the international space station on sunday. it launched atop a spacex falcon 9 rocket that lit up the night sky as it lifted off from nasa s kennedy space center at i 3:27 this morning. a toy sloth picked by the children of one astronaut serves as the mission s zero gravity indicator. the crew 7 mission if also includes a russian cosmonaut, a japanese astronaut and is under the command of american strawed jasmine mobelli. yes. we may have four crew members onboard from four different nations, but we re a united team with a common