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NASA and SpaceX Postpone Crew-9 Launch to September 28 Amid Weather Worries

NASA and SpaceX Postpone Crew-9 Launch to September 28 Amid Weather Worries

Because of anticipated tropical storm conditions in the region, NASA and SpaceX teams have rescheduled the next chance for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission to launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida to no sooner than 1:17 p.m. EDT on Saturday, September 28. “Teams can now wrap up practicing launch day procedures with the…

The Polaris Dawn crew will be launched by SpaceX on a risky mission into Earth’s radiation belts. 

The Polaris Dawn crew will be launched by SpaceX on a risky mission into Earth’s radiation belts. 

Scientific Asia: The countdown to SpaceX’s most recent mission, a daring and dangerous journey into Earth’s Van Allen radiation belts by a four-person civilian crew hoping to do the first-ever commercial spacewalk, is finally starting. Polaris Dawn was scheduled to launch on Tuesday as early as 3:38 a.m. ET. However, due to adverse weather at…