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First all-civilian crew launched into orbit aboard SpaceX rocket ship

A SpaceX rocket ship blasted off from Florida carrying a billionaire e-commerce executive and three less-wealthy private citizens he chose to join him in the first all-civilian.

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First all-civilian crew launched into orbit aboard SpaceX rocket ship

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  1. First all-civilian crew launched into orbit aboard SpaceX rocket ship

  2. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the Crew Dragon capsule, is launched carrying four astronauts on a NASA commercial crew mission at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Thom Baur

  3. The Inspiration 4 civilian crew aboard a Crew Dragon capsule and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Steve Nesius

  4. The Inspiration 4 civilian crew aboard a Crew Dragon capsule and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, as seen from near Vero Beach, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Sam Wolfe

  5. David and Nora Thurman wait to watch the launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Inspiration 4 civilian crew, as they sit along the Indian River Lagoon in Titusville, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Steve Nesius

  6. A crowd cheers as the Inspiration 4 crew, the first all-civilian crew to be sent into orbit, gather before dawning space suits to head to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15,

  7. Jared Isaacman, founder and CEO of Shift4 Payments and flight commander, says goodbye to his wife Monica and daughters as the Inspiration 4 crew, the first all-civilian crew to be sent into orbit, gather before dawning space suits to head to the

  8. Jared Isaacman, founder and CEO of Shift4 Payments and flight commander, walks with crew member Hayley Arceneaux (R) as the Inspiration 4 crew crew is cheered on by a crowd as they depart for SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space

  9. SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk cheers as he sees off the Inspiration 4 crew, the first all-civilian crew to be sent into orbit, before they head to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida,

  10. The Inspiration 4 civilian crew aboard a Crew Dragon capsule and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, as seen from near Vero Beach, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Sam Wolfe

  11. The Inspiration 4 civilian crew aboard a Crew Dragon capsule and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Thom Baur

  12. The Inspiration 4 civilian crew aboard a Crew Dragon capsule and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper

  13. The Inspiration 4 civilian crew aboard a Crew Dragon capsule and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper

  14. The Inspiration 4 civilian crew aboard a Crew Dragon capsule and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Thom Baur

  15. The Inspiration 4 civilian crew aboard a Crew Dragon capsule and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Thom Baur

  16. The Inspiration 4 civilian crew aboard a Crew Dragon capsule and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper

  17. Jared Isaacman, founder and CEO of Shift4 Payments and flight commander, says good-bye to his wife Monica as the Inspiration 4 crew, the first all-civilian crew to be sent into orbit, gather before dawning space suits to head to the SpaceX Falcon 9

  18. Jared Isaacman, founder and CEO of Shift4 Payments and flight commander, walks with crew members Hayley Arceneaux, Chris Sembroski and Sian Proctor as the Inspiration 4 crew is cheered on by a crowd as they depart for the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on

  19. Jared Isaacman, founder and CEO of Shift4 Payments and flight commander, climbs into a Tesla as the Inspiration 4 crew, the first all-civilian crew to be sent into orbit, gather before dawning space suits to head to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Pad

  20. Jared Isaacman, founder and CEO of Shift4 Payments and flight commander, climbs into a Tesla as the Inspiration 4 crew, the first all-civilian crew to be sent into orbit, gather before dawning space suits to head to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Pad

  21. A crowd waits to see the Inspiration 4 crew, the first all-civilian crew to be sent into orbit, before they head to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, September 15, 2021.  REUTERS/Joe Skipper

  22. A crowd waits to see the Inspiration 4 crew, the first all-civilian crew to be sent into orbit, before they head to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, September 15, 2021.  REUTERS/Joe Skipper

  23. The Inspiration4 crew of Chris Sembroski, Sian Proctor, Jared Isaacman and Hayley Arceneaux sits while suited up in this picture obtained by Reuters on September 15, 2021.   INSPIRATION 4/Handout via REUTERS

  24. The Inspiration4 crew of Chris Sembroski, Sian Proctor, Jared Isaacman and Hayley Arceneaux poses while suited up in this picture obtained by Reuters on September 15, 2021.   INSPIRATION 4/Handout via REUTERS

  25. The Inspiration4 crew of Chris Sembroski, Sian Proctor, Jared Isaacman and Hayley Arceneaux walk on a tarmac in this picture obtained by Reuters on September 15, 2021.   INSPIRATION 4/Handout via REUTERS

  26. The Inspiration4 crew of Chris Sembroski, Sian Proctor, Jared Isaacman and Hayley Arceneaux reacts in this picture obtained by Reuters on September 15, 2021.   INSPIRATION 4/Handout via REUTERS

  27. The Inspiration4 crew of Chris Sembroski, Sian Proctor, Jared Isaacman and Hayley Arceneaux enjoy zero gravity conditions in this picture obtained by Reuters on September 15, 2021.   INSPIRATION 4/Handout via REUTERS

  28. Photographers set up remote cameras towards a SpaceX Falcon 9 with the Crew Dragon capsule  on Pad-39A in preparation for the Inspiration 4 civilian crew mission at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15, 2021.

  29. A SpaceX Falcon 9 with the Crew Dragon capsule stands on Pad-39A in preparation for the Inspiration 4 civilian crew mission at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper

  30. A SpaceX Falcon 9 with the Crew Dragon capsule stands on Pad-39A at sunrise in preparation for the Inspiration 4 civilian crew mission at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 15, 2021. REUTERS/Steve Nesius

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