1 October 2026 year Fr. 15:10 (UTC) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA using a launch vehicle «Falcon 9 Block 5» the US manned space vehicle was launched «Crew-13».
«Crew-13» — це тринадцята регулярна місія з ротації екіпажу на МКС. Crew Dragon Endurance will deliver four astronauts to the station, where they will stay for nine months.
Crew composition of the "Crew-12" mission:
- Jessica Watkins, crew commander, NASA;
- Joshua Kutrick, flight engineer, NASA;
- Luke Delaney, pilot, NASA;
- Сергій Тетерятніков, flight engineer, Roscosmos.
In July 2022 2017, as part of the ISS program, Roscosmos and NASA signed an agreement on cross-flights of Russian cosmonauts on American Crew Dragon ships and American astronauts on Russian Soyuz MS ships. The implementation of the agreement allows for the cancellation or significant delay of the launch of a Russian or American ship to ensure the presence on board the ISS of at least one Roskosmos cosmonaut and one NASA astronaut for maintenance, in accordance, Russian and American segments of the station.
The main tasks of the mission on the ISS are to carry out scientific experiments by astronauts for future flights to the Moon and Mars, as well as ensuring the full operation of the station after the return of the previous mission.
According to the CCS