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

.NASA is prolonging USA media certification for the launch of the agency's ninth rotational mission of a SpaceX Falcon 9 spacecraft and Monster space probe that will lug astronauts to the International Space Station. This goal becomes part of NASA's Commercial Team Plan.The request duration for U.S. media and USA citizens working with worldwide media organizations is actually prolonged until 11:59 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Media members who have actually presently applied do certainly not need to reapply. All brand new accreditation demands need to be actually provided online at:.https://media.ksc.nasa.gov.Release of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 goal, actually slated with 4 staff participants, is actually targeted for no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 24, coming from Area Introduce Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Room Troop Terminal in Florida.NASA revealed astronauts Butch Wilmore and also Suni Williams will definitely continue to be on station and also come back home in February 2025 aboard Dragon with pair of various other workers members assigned to the Crew-9 objective, during the course of a news conference on Aug. 24. The firm will definitely discuss even more details concerning the Crew-9 enhance when information are finalized.NASA as well as SpaceX currently are servicing numerous products before launch, consisting of reconfiguring chairs on the Monster as well as changing the show to lug additional packages, private results, as well as Dragon-specific spacesuits for Wilmore and also Williams.NASA's media certification plan is actually readily available online. For inquiries about accreditation or exclusive logistical demands, e-mail: ksc-media-accreditat@mail.nasa.gov. Requests for area for gps vehicles, tents, or even electrical relationships also schedule by Sept. 3.For other concerns, feel free to connect with 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 drawback Antonia Jaramillo: 321-501-8425, o Messod Bendayan: 256-930-1371.For launch coverage and even more relevant information regarding the goal, browse through:.https://www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew.- edge-.Joshua Finch/ Claire O'SheaHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ claire.a.o'shea@nasa.gov.Steve Siceloff/ Danielle Sempsrott/ Stephanie PlucinskyKennedy Area Center, Florida321-867-2468steven.p.siceloff@nasa.gov/ danielle.c.sempsrott@nasa.gov/ stephanie.n.plucinsky@nasa.gov.Leah CheshierJohnson Area Center, Houston281-483-5111leah.d.cheshier@nasa.gov.