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NASA s SpaceX Crew-2 Mission is Go for Launch April 22 – Commercial Crew Program

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 Mission is ‘Go’ for Launch April 22 A SpaceX Crew-2 prelaunch news conference was held at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 20, 2021. Participants included, from left to right: Steve Stich, manager, NASA Commercial Crew Program; Joel Montalbano, manager, International Space Station Program; Benji Reed, senior director, Human Spaceflight Programs, SpaceX; Norm Knight, deputy manager, Flight Operations Directorate; Junichi Sakai, manager, International Space Station Program, JAXA; Frank de Winne, manager, International Space Station Program, ESA; Kirt Costello, chief scientist, International Space Station Program; and Brian Cizek, launch weather officer, 45th Weather Squadron, U.S. Space Force. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett

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Watch live Saturday: SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts hold a virtual press conference at 9:45 am ET

Watch live Saturday: SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts hold a virtual press conference at 9:45 am ET Space 5 hrs ago © Provided by Space spacex crew-2 The four astronauts that will launch on SpaceX s Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station next week will take questions from the media during a live event at NASA s Kennedy Space Center in Florida Saturday (April 17). You can watch it live in the window above, courtesy of NASA TV, beginning at 9:45 a.m. EDT (1345 GMT). A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the Crew Dragon Endeavour on Thursday, April 22 to ferry four astronauts to the International Space Station. Liftoff is at

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NASA s SpaceX Crew-2 Astronauts Touch Down at Florida Spaceport – NASA s SpaceX Crew-2 Mission

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 Astronauts Touch Down at Florida Spaceport From left to right, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Thomas Pesquet, NASA astronauts Megan McArthur and Shane Kimbrough, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, react to comments after arriving at the Launch and Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center ahead of SpaceX’s Crew-2 mission, Friday, April 16, 2021, in Florida. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 mission is the second operational mission of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program. Kimbrough, McArthur, Pesquet, and Hoshide are scheduled to launch at 6:11 a.m. ET on Thursday, April 22, from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

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Coverage Set for NASA s SpaceX Crew-2 Briefings, Events, Broadcasts

Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, April 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the agency s SpaceX Crew-2 mission with astronauts to the International Space Station. This is the second crew rotation flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon and the first with two international partners. The flight follows certification by NASA for regular flights to the space station as part of the agency s Commercial Crew Program. The launch, on a Falcon 9 rocket, is targeted for 6:11 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 22, from Launch Complex 39A at NASA s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Crew Dragon is scheduled to dock to the space station about 5:30 a.m. Friday, April. 23. Prelaunch activities, launch, and docking will air live on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency s website.

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Coverage Set for NASA s SpaceX Crew-2 Briefings, Events, Broadcasts

Coverage Set for NASA s SpaceX Crew-2 Briefings, Events, Broadcasts
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