Mike Wall is the author of " Out There " (Grand Central Publishing, 2018 illustrated by Karl Tate), a book about the search for alien life. ![]() EDT on March 14 with news of successful launch and rocket landing. On Saturday (March 11), the four spaceflyers of SpaceX's Crew-5 left the ISS, heading for home aboard the Crew Dragon Endurance.Įditor's note: This story was updated at 9:20 p.m. The Crew Dragon Endeavour arrived at the orbiting lab on March 3, delivering the four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-6 mission for NASA. By The Numbers: 30 Space Coast launches in 2023 (updated June 18). The cargo Dragon will join one of its crew-carrying cousins at the ISS on Thursday. Check back for the latest information on upcoming launches from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. "So on board are apples, blueberries, grapefruit, oranges cherry tomatoes, as well as a few different cheeses." EDT (0725 GMT), on a mission for the U.S. "The crews requested some fresh fruit and refrigerated cheeses," Phil Dempsey, NASA's International Space Station Program transportation integration manager, said during a prelaunch press conference on Monday (March 13). The Delta IV Heavy is scheduled to lift off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday at 3:25 a.m. EDT (0725 UTC) Thursday from Pad 37B at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The monopod could make it easier to film in space, agency officials said.ĭragon is also carrying food, including some rare treats for astronauts accustomed to eating preserved victuals out of a box or bag. Another launch attempt for ULA’s 15th Delta 4-Heavy rocket, and 44th Delta 4 rocket overall, is set for 3:25 a.m. "Both studies, Cardinal Heart 2.0 and Engineered Heart Tissues-2, use small devices containing living cells that mimic functions of human tissues and organs to advance the development of treatments for cardiac dysfunction," NASA officials wrote in an update on March 9.Īnother scientific payload going up on CRS-27 is the HUNCH Ball Clamp Monopod, which was built by Houston-area high school students. National Institutes of Health and the International Space Station National Laboratory. ![]() ![]() On CRS-27, Dragon is hauling up spacewalk equipment, vehicle hardware and other supplies, as well as about 60 new scientific experiments.Īmong the scientific gear are the final two investigations for Tissue Chips in Space, a project run by the U.S. SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule returns to Earth after 6-week stay at space station The 20 most memorable SpaceX missions from its 1st 20 years in photos The Launch is managed by NASA’s Launch Services Program, based at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. SpaceX: Facts about Elon Musk's private spaceflight company Standing tall atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V 541 rocket, GOES-T a joint effort between NASA and NOAA is set to lift off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Launch Complex 41 in just about 90 minutes (4:38 p.m.
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