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

.NASA is expanding U.S. media accreditation for the launch of the company's 9th spinning objective of a SpaceX Falcon 9 spacecraft and also Monster spacecraft that will carry rocketeers to the International Space Station. This objective becomes part of NASA's Business Team System.The use time period for U.S. media and U.S. residents representing global media institutions is actually expanded up until 11:59 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Media participants who have actually presently used do not require to reapply. All brand-new accreditation demands should be actually submitted online at:.https://media.ksc.nasa.gov.Launch of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 purpose, initially slated with four staff participants, is actually targeted for no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 24, coming from Area Release Complex-40 at Peninsula Canaveral Room Troop Station in Florida.NASA declared astronauts Butch Wilmore and also Suni Williams will continue to be on terminal and also return house in February 2025 aboard Dragon with pair of various other workers members designated to the Crew-9 objective, during the course of a press conference on Aug. 24. The agency will share additional relevant information concerning the Crew-9 supplement when details are actually wrapped up.NASA as well as SpaceX currently are focusing on many items just before launch, consisting of reconfiguring seats on the Monster and readjusting the reveal to bring added cargo, individual impacts, as well as Dragon-specific spacesuits for Wilmore and also Williams.NASA's media accreditation plan is actually readily available online. For questions concerning certification or exclusive logistical requests, e-mail: ksc-media-accreditat@mail.nasa.gov. Requests for area for satellite trucks, tents, or even electric hookups also are due through Sept. 3.For various other concerns, feel free to contact 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 con Antonia Jaramillo: 321-501-8425, o Messod Bendayan: 256-930-1371.For launch protection and also even more relevant information about the objective, browse through:.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 Space Center, 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.

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