WATCH: SpaceX Launches Crew to ISS After Aborted Flight

A SpaceX rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral early Thursday carrying four crew members to the International Space Station.

. The Falcon 9 rocket built by Elon Musk’s rocket company launched after a flight scheduled to take place 72 hours earlier was canceled at the last minute on Monday after a technical hitch.

On top of the rocket, a Crew Dragon capsule namedcontained two NASA astronauts along with a Russian cosmonaut and Sultan Alneyadi—the first person from the United Arab Emirates to fly to space from U.S. soil as part of a long-duration space station team. The crew will spend six months aboard the ISS conducting scientific research.

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