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NASA, SpaceX Conclude Review, Crew-13 ‘Go’ for Launch

NASA, SpaceX, and international partner teams completed the Launch Readiness Review for the agency’s Crew-13 mission to the International Space Station, with mission leaders polling “go” to proceed into the launch count. The team now will progress toward liftoff no earlier than 11:10 a.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 1, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape […] The post NASA, SpaceX Conclude Review, Crew-13…

NASA, SpaceX Conclude Review, Crew-13 ‘Go’ for Launch

NASA and SpaceX have completed their Launch Readiness Review for the Crew-13 mission to the International Space Station, giving the green light for the upcoming launch. The team, which includes NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney, as well as CSA astronaut Joshua Kutryk and Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Teteryatnikov, will be aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Dragon spacecraft.

The mission is scheduled to launch from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, with a liftoff no earlier than 11:10 a.m. EDT on Thursday, Oct. 1. A news conference with mission leadership will be held at 6 p.m. EDT on Sept. 27, and the launch coverage will begin at 9:20 a.m. EDT on Oct. 1, streaming through various channels.

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