SpaceX has launched a rocket carrying a new crew to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of a plan to bring astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams home. The pair were due to be on the ISS for only eight days,

The U.S. space agency and SpaceX are on a mission to bring home astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. They have been stuck on the International Space Station for nine months.

The delayed mission must reach the space station before the two astronauts who've been "stuck" in space can return home.

Check out images from the SpaceX Crew-10 mission that launched from Kennedy Space Center on Friday sending a replacement crew to the International Space Station.

Crew-10 is on its way to relieve two other astronauts who have been stuck at the International Space Station since June.

When is launch day for NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 astronauts? After an initial launch attempt that ended in a scrub minutes before liftoff, Crew-10 will try again on Pi Day. A hydraulic ground issue at launch pad 39A sparked a scrub of Crew-10's Falcon 9,