Houston-based Axiom Space launched its fourth crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS) overnight, lifting off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KCS), in Florida. The mission got underway early Wednesday, lifting off from KSC's Launch Complex-39A at 2:31 a.m. EDT (0631 GMT).

This is the first time in more than 40 years that astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary arrived at the International Space Station.

Astronauts on SpaceX spacecraft arrive at space station Watch live as a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying four astronauts, first from India, Poland and Hungary in more than 40 years, arrive for a two-week mission at the International Space Station.