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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 stands in front of a Falcon 9 first-stage booster at SpaceX’s HangarX facility in Florida. Credit: SpaceXDuring a news conference on July 26, NASA and SpaceX officials announced their plan to launch the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station no earlier than Sunday, August 18. Watch a full replay of the news conference:
The Crew 9 mission patch depicts the trail of a rocket launching en route to the International Space Station which will be home for a long duration expedition dedicated to service science and collaboration Coastal waves are inspired by the historic Florida launch site and on a larger scale represent our blue planet the global ocean connecting all continents A falcon with the number nine as its beak and a crescent moon as its eye is a nod to the Falcon 9 rocket while the constellation Draco...
“I am absolutely honored to be here with my crewmates, who have been an awesome team – Nick, Stephanie, and Alex. They have shown so much technical excellence. They are also deeply kind and incredible teammates who have been really fun to work with, which has just made this a dream assignment for me,” said Cardman.
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