NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Liftoff

Live launch coverage of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission, beginning with a summarized video of astronaut suit-up inside the iconic Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout building and continuing through launch from Space Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft launched at 1:17 p.m. EDT Saturday, Sept. 28, on a Falcon 9 rocket, carrying NASA astronaut Nick Hague, commander, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, mission specialist. The spacecraft is scheduled to dock to the International Space Station at about 5:30 a.m. EDT Sunday, Sept. 29.

Live launch coverage of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission, beginning with a summarized video of astronaut suit-up inside the iconic Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout building and continuing through launch from Space Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft launched at 1:17 p.m. EDT Saturday, Sept. 28, on a Falcon 9 rocket, carrying NASA astronaut Nick Hague, commander, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, mission specialist. The spacecraft is scheduled to dock to the International Space Station at about 5:30 a.m. EDT Sunday, Sept. 29.

Photographer NASA/Frank Michaux
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