Space

NASA, SpaceX Extend United States Media Due Date for Crew-9 Introduce to Station

.NASA is actually stretching USA media certification for the launch of the company's ninth rotational objective of a SpaceX Falcon 9 spacecraft as well as Monster space probe that are going to carry rocketeers to the International Space Station. This objective becomes part of NASA's Office Team System.The application time period for united state media as well as U.S. citizens embodying worldwide media organizations is actually prolonged up until 11:59 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Media participants that have actually actually applied perform not need to have to reapply. All new accreditation demands have to be actually sent online at:.https://media.ksc.nasa.gov.Launch of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 goal, actually slated along with 4 staff participants, is targeted for no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 24, from Room Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Room Troop Station in Florida.NASA revealed astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will stay on station and return home in February 2025 aboard Dragon with two other workers members designated to the Crew-9 goal, throughout a press conference on Aug. 24. The agency will certainly share additional details regarding the Crew-9 enhance when particulars are actually completed.NASA and also SpaceX currently are working with a number of products prior to launch, including reconfiguring seats on the Monster as well as adjusting the manifest to bring extra packages, personal impacts, and Dragon-specific spacesuits for Wilmore as well as Williams.NASA's media accreditation policy is readily available online. For inquiries concerning certification or unique logistical requests, e-mail: ksc-media-accreditat@mail.nasa.gov. Requests for space for gps trucks, camping tents, or electrical relationships also are due through Sept. 3.For other concerns, please call NASA Kennedy's newsroom at: 321-867-2468.Para obtener informaciu00f3n sobre cobertura en espau00f1ol en el Centro Espacial Kennedy o si desea solicitar entrevistas en espau00f1ol, comunu00edquese drawback Antonia Jaramillo: 321-501-8425, o Messod Bendayan: 256-930-1371.For launch protection and also even more information regarding the objective, browse through:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- edge-.Joshua Finch/ Claire O'SheaHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ claire.a.o'shea@nasa.gov.Steve Siceloff/ Danielle Sempsrott/ Stephanie PlucinskyKennedy Space Center, Florida321-867-2468steven.p.siceloff@nasa.gov/ danielle.c.sempsrott@nasa.gov/ stephanie.n.plucinsky@nasa.gov.Leah CheshierJohnson Space Facility, Houston281-483-5111leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.