Stock Photo - A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft aboard is seen at sunset on the launch pad at Launch Complex 39A as preparations continue for Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1), Thursday, April 7, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Ax-1 mission is the first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. Ax-1 crew members Commander Michael López-Alegría of Spain and the United States, Pilot Larry Connor of the United States, and Mission Specialists Eytan Stibbe of Israel, and Mark Pathy of Canada are scheduled to launch on April 8 at 11:17 a.m. EDT, from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. Mandatory Credit: Joel Kowsky / NASA via CNP. - Cape Canaveral/Florida/Vereinigte Staaten