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Crew-9 Mission Pushed to September

Multiple Factors Went into the Decision to Delay the Launch

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Tom Patton
Aug 07, 2024
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NASA and SpaceX are now targeting no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 24, for the launch of the agency’s Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station. The launch had previously been planned for August 18.

According to NASA, the adjustment allows more time for mission managers to finalize return planning for the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test currently …

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