NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 crew members are within the air and on their method to the company’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to arrange for launch to the International Space Station.
NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov departed from Ellington Field aboard NASA’s Gulfstream close to the company’s Johnson Space Center in Houston at about 11 a.m. EDT and are anticipated to land round 1 p.m. EDT at NASA Kennedy’s Launch and Landing Facility.
Upon touchdown, Crew-11 might be greeted on the runway by representatives from NASA Kennedy and the company’s Commercial Crew Program, earlier than talking briefly to members of the media. After remarks, the crew will head to Astronaut Crew Quarters inside Kennedy’s Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkouts Building, the place they are going to proceed to quarantine by launch.
Watch dwell protection of the crew arrival media occasion on NASA Kennedy’s social media and YouTube accounts.
Liftoff is focused for no sooner than 12:09 p.m. EDT on Thursday, July 31, from Launch Complex 39A at NASA Kennedy aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.