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NASA, SpaceX Proceeding to Crew-5 Launch

By |2022-10-04T18:31:00-04:00October 4th, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, with the Dragon Endurance spacecraft atop, is vertical at Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Oct. 1, 2022, ahead of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 launch, targeted for noon EDT on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Photo credit: SpaceXNote: This blog was changed to update the name of the [...]

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 Launch Readiness Review Complete

By |2022-10-03T19:08:00-04:00October 3rd, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft, named Endurance, sits atop the company’s Falcon 9 rocket as the sun rises at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Oct. 3, 2022. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission is targeted to launch from Kennedy at noon EDT Wednesday, Oct. 5. Photo credit: SpaceXThe Launch Readiness Review for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission is [...]

Weather Favorable for Crew-5 launch, News Teleconference Tonight

By |2022-10-03T14:42:00-04:00October 3rd, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft, named Endurance, sits atop the company’s Falcon 9 rocket at Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A in Florida on Oct. 2, 2022. Launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission is targeted for noon EDT on Oct. 5, 2022. Photo credit: SpaceXWeather officials with Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s 45th Weather Squadron predict [...]

NASA Invites Public to Share in the Excitement of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 Mission

By |2022-10-03T11:28:00-04:00October 3rd, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the company’s Crew Dragon atop, lifts off from Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 mission on April 27, 2022, at 3:52 a.m. EDT. Photo credit: NASA/Kevin O’Connell and Chris ColemanThe public is invited to take part in virtual activities and events [...]

Flight Crew at Kennedy, Making Final Preparations for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 Mission

By |2022-10-01T14:58:00-04:00October 1st, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 crew members wave after arriving at Kennedy Space Center on Saturday, Oct. 1. The launch is targeted for noon EDT Wednesday, Oct. 5, from Kennedy’s Launch Complex 39A. Photo credit: NASA/Kim ShiflettBy Jim CawleyNASA’s Kennedy Space Center NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 flight crew has reported to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida [...]

Flight Crew Settling in at Kennedy, Making Final Preparations for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 Mission

By |2022-10-01T14:58:00-04:00October 1st, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 crew members wave after arriving at Kennedy Space Center on Saturday, Oct. 1. The launch is targeted for noon EDT Wednesday, Oct. 5, from Kennedy’s Launch Complex 39A. Photo credit: NASA/Kim ShiflettBy Jim CawleyNASA’s Kennedy Space Center NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 flight crew has reported to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida [...]

Flight Crew Arrives at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center for Crew-5 Mission

By |2022-10-01T12:35:00-04:00October 1st, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The crew has safely landed at the Launch and Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Touchdown was at approximately 12:15 p.m. EDT. NASA Associate Administrator Bob Cabana and Kennedy Director Janet Petro were there to greet the crew as they exited the aircraft in the following order: NASA astronaut Josh Cassada, [...]

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