{"id":790705,"date":"2024-10-29T13:40:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T18:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=790705"},"modified":"2024-10-29T13:40:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T18:40:00","slug":"nasa-sets-coverage-for-its-spacex-crew-9-dragon-station-relocation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=790705","title":{"rendered":"NASA Sets Coverage for its SpaceX Crew-9 Dragon Station Relocation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In preparation for the arrival of NASA\u2019s SpaceX 31st commercial resupply services mission, four crew members aboard the International Space Station will relocate the agency\u2019s SpaceX Crew-9 Dragon spacecraft to a different docking port Sunday, Nov. 3.<\/p>\n<p>Live coverage begins at 6:15 a.m. EST on NASA+ and will end shortly after docking. Learn how to\u00a0watch NASA content\u00a0through a variety of platforms, including social media.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, and Butch Wilmore, as well as Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, will undock the spacecraft from the forward-facing port of the station\u2019s Harmony module at 6:35 a.m., and redock to the module\u2019s space-facing port at 7:18 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The relocation, supported by flight controllers at NASA\u2019s Johnson Space Center in Houston and the Mission Control team at SpaceX in Hawthorne, California, will free Harmony\u2019s forward-facing port for a Dragon cargo spacecraft mission scheduled to launch no earlier than Monday, Nov. 4.<\/p>\n<p>This will be the fifth port relocation of a Dragon spacecraft with crew aboard following previous moves during the Crew-1, Crew-2, Crew-6, and Crew-8 missions.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about space station activities by following <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/space_station\" rel=\"noopener\">@space_station<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ISS_Research\" rel=\"noopener\">@ISS_Research<\/a> on X, as well as the ISS Facebook, ISS Instagram, and the space station blog.<\/p>\n<p>NASA\u2019s SpaceX Crew-9 mission launched Sept. 28 from NASA\u2019s Kennedy Space Center in Florida and docked to the space station Sept. 29. Crew-9, targeted to return February 2025, is the company\u2019s ninth rotational crew mission as a part of the agency\u2019s Commercial Crew Program.<\/p>\n<p>Find NASA\u2019s commercial crew blog and more information about the Crew-9 mission at:<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">-end-<\/p>\n<p>Jimi Russell \/ Claire O\u2019Shea<br \/>Headquarters, Washington<br \/>202-358-1100<br \/>james.j.russell@nasa.gov \/ claire.a.o\u2019shea@nasa.gov<\/p>\n<p>Sandra Jones<br \/>Johnson Space Center, Houston<br \/>281-483-5111<br \/>sandra.p.jones@nasa.gov<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/nasa-sets-coverage-for-its-spacex-crew-9-dragon-station-relocation\/?rand=772197\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In preparation for the arrival of NASA\u2019s SpaceX 31st commercial resupply services mission, four crew members aboard the International Space Station will relocate the agency\u2019s SpaceX Crew-9 Dragon spacecraft to&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":790706,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-790705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-station"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=790705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/790706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=790705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=790705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=790705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}