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 and SpaceX have finalized their review and have given the "go" for the upcoming Crew-13 mission, set to launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The mission will be carried out aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with a Dragon spacecraft atop, and will send a crew of astronauts from NASA, the Canadian Space Agency, and Roscosmos on their way to the International Space Station.
The team has now moved forward with the countdown, aiming for liftoff no earlier than 11:10 a.m. EDT on Thursday, October 1. A news conference with mission leaders will take place at 6 p.m. and will be streamed on NASA’s YouTube channel. Notable participants include NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins, SpaceX vice president William Gerstenmaier, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk.
The live launch coverage will begin at 9:20 a.m. EDT on October 1 and can be accessed through various channels. For updates on the mission, follow along on the mission blog, @NASAKennedy on X, or NASA Kennedy on Facebook.
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