{"id":16369,"date":"2020-05-28T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2572399"},"modified":"2020-05-28T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T14:30:00","slug":"watch-nasa-and-spacex-launch-astronauts-updated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/05\/28\/watch-nasa-and-spacex-launch-astronauts-updated\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch NASA and SpaceX launch astronauts (updated)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"t-h4@m- t-h1-b@tp t-h1@tl+ mt-20 mt-15@tp mt-0@m-\">Bad weather scrubbed the mission for today.<\/h1>\n<div class=\"o-article_block \">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+ mt-n40\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+__cell col-8-of-12@tl+ pt-40\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"stretch-img  hide@m-\" src=\"https:\/\/o.aolcdn.com\/images\/dims?thumbnail=640%2C&amp;quality=95&amp;image_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fs.yimg.com%2Fos%2Fcreatr-uploaded-images%2F2020-05%2Fc56c2250-a01f-11ea-8fff-3f35c73ab649&amp;client=amp-blogside-v2&amp;signature=d2d54ddc40ebedef6a5732ba506af46f7b79e711\" alt=\"NASA astronauts in SpaceX spacesuits\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"engadget-post-contents\" class=\"o-article_block pb-15 pb-5@m- o-subtle_divider\" data-ylk=\"sec:postcontents;slk:Watch%20NASA%20and%20SpaceX%20launch%20astronauts%20%28updated%29;elm:link;itc:0;\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+__cell col-8-of-12@tl+\">\n<div class=\"article-text c-gray-1\">\n<p>This afternoon NASA astronauts will take off from US soil for the first time since NASA&rsquo;s space shuttle program ended in 2011. The launch is historic for another reason too. It will be the first time NASA launches astronauts in a SpaceX spacecraft, and it marks the beginning of what could be many crewed missions NASA astronauts will complete via SpaceX.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the launch via the NASA Live feed. It&rsquo;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/nasa-spacex-crew-dragon-demo-2-mission-022558757.html\" data-rapid_p=\"1\" data-v9y=\"1\">scheduled for 4:33PM ET<\/a>, with pre- and post-launch coverage, including the national anthem sung by Kelly Clarkson.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"o-article_block pb-15 pb-5@m- mt-n35 mt-n25@m mt-n15@s\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+\">\n<div class=\"full-width@tp- grid@tl+__cell col-8-of-12@tl+\">\n<div class=\"article-text c-gray-1 no-review\">\n<p><strong>Update (4:30 PM ET):<\/strong>&nbsp;The launch attempt&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/nasa-space-x-crew-dragon-falcon-9-launch-202116820.html\">has been scrubbed due to unfavorable weather conditions<\/a>. NASA and SpaceX said the next launch window will occur on Saturday afternoon at 3:22 PM ET.<\/p>\n<p>The SpaceX&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/tag\/crew%20dragon\/\">Crew Dragon<\/a>&nbsp;spacecraft will launch on a SpaceX&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/tag\/Falcon%209\/\">Falcon 9<\/a>&nbsp;rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It&rsquo;s scheduled to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/spacex-crew-dragon-simulator-231832134.html\">dock at the International Space Station<\/a>&nbsp;at 11:39AM ET tomorrow, May 28th.<\/p>\n<p>This will be SpaceX&rsquo;s final test flight for NASA&rsquo;s Commercial Crew Program. If all goes as planned, NASA will launch its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2020-03-31-spacex-crew-dragon-astronauts.html\">first operational flight<\/a>&nbsp;with SpaceX later this year. This could pave the way for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/tom-cruise-movie-in-space-220746768.html\">Tom Cruise movies in space<\/a>&nbsp;and private citizen&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2020-02-18-spacex-space-adventures-crew-dragon-tourism.html\">space tourism<\/a>. SpaceX is also competing to develop&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/blue-origin-spacex-nasa-moon-spacecraft-contracts-174856220.html\">Moon landing gear<\/a>&nbsp;for NASA&rsquo;s Artemis program.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/nasa-spacex-crew-dragon-demo-2-mission-022558757.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/nasa-spacex-crew-dragon-demo-2-mission-022558757.html<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>Christine Fisher<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>Christine Fisher<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad weather scrubbed the mission for today. This afternoon NASA astronauts will take off from US soil for the first time since NASA&rsquo;s space shuttle program ended in 2011. The launch is historic for another reason too. It will be the first time NASA launches astronauts in a SpaceX spacecraft, and it marks the beginning &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/05\/28\/watch-nasa-and-spacex-launch-astronauts-updated\/\">Continue reading <span>Watch NASA and SpaceX launch astronauts (updated)<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/05\/28\/watch-nasa-and-spacex-launch-astronauts-updated\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Watch NASA and SpaceX launch astronauts (updated) - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/05\/28\/watch-nasa-and-spacex-launch-astronauts-updated\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Watch NASA and SpaceX launch astronauts (updated) - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bad weather scrubbed the mission for today. 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