A four-person SpaceX flight to the International Space Station (ISS) lifted off from the Cape Canaveral launch site in Florida on Wednesday after being delayed due to Hurricane Ian. The crew consists of NASA astronauts Nicole Aunapu Mann and Josh Cassada, Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata and Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina. Kikina was the first cosmonaut to travel to the ISS under a cross-flight programme agreed this summer between NASA and the Russian space agency Roscosmos. The deal, which was reached despite sky-high tensions over the war in Ukraine, allows mixed US and Russian crews to trave…