A crew of four was set to head to the International Space Station on Wednesday, but NASA and SpaceX scrubbed the planned launch attempt of the agency's Crew-10 mission due to an issue with the hydraulic system for a ground support clamp arm for the Falcon 9 rocket,

SpaceX has launched Nasa's Crew-10 mission, with a Falcon 9 rocket sending four astronauts to the International Space Station from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The long-awaited crew of US, Japanese and Russian astronauts is expected to arrive to the station on Saturday night and will relieve Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.

NASA and SpaceX made another attempt on Friday to send a crew up to the International Space Station (ISS) and begin the return of a pair of astronauts.