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NASA, SpaceX Extend United States Media Target Date for Crew-9 Introduce to Station

.NASA is actually prolonging USA media accreditation for the launch of the organization's nine rotational goal of a SpaceX Falcon 9 spacecraft as well as Dragon space probe that will definitely carry rocketeers to the International Space Station. This purpose is part of NASA's Industrial Staff Program.The treatment period for U.S. media as well as USA people embodying worldwide media companies is actually prolonged up until 11:59 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Media members who have actually actually administered do certainly not require to reapply. All new accreditation requests have to be actually provided online at:.https://media.ksc.nasa.gov.Release of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 objective, actually slated along with 4 team members, is targeted for no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 24, from Space Introduce Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Area Troop Station in Fla.NASA declared astronauts Butch Wilmore as well as Suni Williams will remain on terminal as well as return house in February 2025 aboard Monster along with pair of various other team participants delegated to the Crew-9 objective, during the course of a news conference on Aug. 24. The company will share more relevant information regarding the Crew-9 supplement when information are settled.NASA as well as SpaceX currently are working on many items prior to launch, featuring reconfiguring seats on the Dragon and changing the show to hold extra freight, individual effects, and also Dragon-specific spacesuits for Wilmore and Williams.NASA's media accreditation plan is available online. For concerns regarding accreditation or even unique logistical requests, e-mail: ksc-media-accreditat@mail.nasa.gov. Ask for space for satellite trucks, tents, or even electric hookups also schedule through Sept. 3.For various other questions, please call 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 coverage and more information regarding the goal, see:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- edge-.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 Space Center, Houston281-483-5111leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.