NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 launches to the International Space Station

Summary: NASA’s International Space Station blog reports that NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 lifted off at 5:15 a.m. EST on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. The Dragon spacecraft carried NASA astronauts Jessica Meir (commander) and Jack Hathaway, ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev. The spacecraft was expected to take about 34 hours to autonomously dock to the station’s Harmony module. This is the 12th crew rotation mission of SpaceX’s Dragon and Falcon 9 under NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. Launch photos appear on the NASA pages linked below.

Sources (original pages)

• NASA International Space Station Blog: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Launches
• NASA Mission: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12

Times and docking details are per NASA; see EST/UTC wording in the original posts.