Home > Overseas MULTIMEDIA The Inspiration 4 civilian crew off to space Steve Nesius, Reuters Posted at Sep 16 2021 09:11 AM Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Viber 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 on Wednesday. The flight, the first crewed mission headed to orbit with no professional astronauts along for the ride, is expected to last about three days from launch to splashdown in the Atlantic, mission officials said. Read More: Inspiration 4 civilian Crew Dragon capsule SpaceX Falcon 9 space tourism Cape Canaveral Florida