The launch of SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission, which could serve as a backup vehicle for the Boeing Starliner astronauts, will be delayed, NASA announced Tuesday.
The launch of SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission, an endeavor planned to ferry four astronauts to the International Space Station — which could also serve as a backup vehicle for the crew assigned to Boeing’s troubled Starliner spacecraft — will be delayed,
will host a news conference on the change Wednesday at 12:30 pm ET. The brief
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