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

.NASA is actually expanding USA media certification for the launch of the organization's 9th rotational objective of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and also Dragon spacecraft that are going to hold rocketeers to the International Spaceport Station. This objective belongs to NASA's Office Crew Course.The treatment duration for U.S. media and also united state people representing worldwide media institutions is actually extended up until 11:59 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Media members that have actually presently applied perform not require to reapply. All brand-new certification demands need to be actually submitted online at:.https://media.ksc.nasa.gov.Introduce of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 goal, actually slated with 4 crew members, is actually targeted for no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 24, coming from Space Introduce Complex-40 at Peninsula Canaveral Room Force Terminal in Fla.NASA declared rocketeers Butch Wilmore and also Suni Williams will certainly remain on terminal and also return house in February 2025 aboard Dragon with 2 various other workers members designated to the Crew-9 purpose, during a press conference on Aug. 24. The agency will certainly share additional relevant information about the Crew-9 enhance when details are actually finalized.NASA and SpaceX currently are dealing with numerous things just before launch, consisting of reconfiguring chairs on the Monster and also readjusting the manifest to carry extra freight, individual results, as well as Dragon-specific spacesuits for Wilmore as well as Williams.NASA's media certification policy is actually offered online. For concerns concerning accreditation or exclusive logistical asks for, e-mail: ksc-media-accreditat@mail.nasa.gov. Requests for room for gps vehicles, outdoors tents, or even power hookups additionally are due through Sept. 3.For various other questions, satisfy 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 insurance coverage and more details regarding 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 Room Center, Florida321-867-2468steven.p.siceloff@nasa.gov/ danielle.c.sempsrott@nasa.gov/ stephanie.n.plucinsky@nasa.gov.Leah CheshierJohnson Room Facility, Houston281-483-5111leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.