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NASA, SpaceX Extend US Media Due Date for Crew-9 Introduce to Terminal

.NASA is extending united state media certification for the launch of the organization's 9th spinning mission of a SpaceX Falcon 9 spacecraft as well as Monster space probe that will certainly hold astronauts to the International Spaceport Station. This mission belongs to NASA's Office Team Course.The request duration for U.S. media as well as USA citizens representing global media institutions is actually extended till 11:59 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Media participants who have actually presently used carry out not need to have to reapply. All brand new certification asks for must be provided online at:.https://media.ksc.nasa.gov.Launch of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 purpose, actually slated along with 4 team participants, is targeted for no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 24, coming from Area Introduce Complex-40 at Peninsula Canaveral Room Force Station in Fla.NASA revealed rocketeers Butch Wilmore as well as Suni Williams will definitely stay on station and return home in February 2025 aboard Dragon with two other crew members appointed to the Crew-9 mission, in the course of a press conference on Aug. 24. The organization will definitely discuss additional info regarding the Crew-9 complement when details are finalized.NASA as well as SpaceX presently are servicing numerous items just before launch, consisting of reconfiguring seats on the Dragon and also changing the manifest to carry added packages, individual results, as well as Dragon-specific spacesuits for Wilmore and also Williams.NASA's media certification plan is actually available online. For inquiries concerning accreditation or even exclusive logistical asks for, email: ksc-media-accreditat@mail.nasa.gov. Ask for room for gps vehicles, tents, or even electric connections likewise are due through Sept. 3.For other questions, satisfy get in touch with NASA Kennedy's newsroom at: 321-867-2468.Para obtener informaciu00f3n sobre cobertura en espau00f1ol en el Centro Espacial Kennedy o si desea solicitar entrevistas en espau00f1ol, comunu00edquese disadvantage Antonia Jaramillo: 321-501-8425, o Messod Bendayan: 256-930-1371.For launch protection as well as more relevant information concerning the goal, go to:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- end-.Joshua Finch/ Claire O'SheaHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ claire.a.o'shea@nasa.gov.Steve Siceloff/ Danielle Sempsrott/ Stephanie PlucinskyKennedy Area Facility, Florida321-867-2468steven.p.siceloff@nasa.gov/ danielle.c.sempsrott@nasa.gov/ stephanie.n.plucinsky@nasa.gov.Leah CheshierJohnson Area Center, Houston281-483-5111leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.