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Posted: August 17, 2023 6:36 pm ET | Last Updated: August 17, 2023 6:36 pm ET | NASA will hold a post-launch news conference on August 25, 2023 at approximately  5:30 am ET following the launch of Crew-7 to the International Space Station, scheduled for 3:49 am … Read More Read More

Sultan AlNeyadi will be brought back aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft which recently docked at the ISS

NASA and SpaceX are in the final stages of preparation for the upcoming Crew-7 mission to the International Space Station.

Crew members who will soon fly aboard NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission will enter quarantine Friday in one of the major milestones before they head to the launch site in Florida to start their mission to the International Space Station.

NASA and SpaceX are targeting Aug. 17 to launch the seventh crew mission to the International Space Station (ISS).The mission, codenamed "Crew-7", is the seventh rotational mission to the ISS for

The aerospace company is working to fix problems including the crew capsule's parachute, which will be examined in an upcoming drop test.

After billions of dollars spent and multiple problems identified, the crew capsule still isn’t ready for people.

"The design changes were, I would say, minimal."

Officials say the Starliner will be ready to fly by early March, but it's not clear when a launch might fit into the space station schedule.

Officials say the Starliner will be ready to fly by early March, but it's not clear when a launch might fit into the space station schedule.