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SpaceX Launches Crew-13 With Jessica Watkins as First Black Woman Mission Commander

The mission marks a historic milestone as Jessica Watkins becomes the first Black woman to lead a crewed spaceflight.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 1 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 1 Oct 2026. Ars Technica published first, on 1 October at 22:07 UTC; Sky News followed 5h 52m later. The most recent article, from Sky News, appeared on 2 October at 04:00 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Ars Technica (major outlet), Sky News.

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  1. SpaceX describes surgical intervention before launch of latest crew mission Ars Technica ·
  2. SpaceX flight led by first black female commander sets US speed record Sky News

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