NASA will provide live coverage of prelaunch, launch, and docking activities for the agency’s SpaceX Crew‑13 mission to the International Space Station.
NASA’s Crew-13 mission coverage is as follows:.
For the dial-in number and passcode, please contact the NASA Kennedy newsroom no later than one hour before the beginning of the news conference at: ksc-newsroom@mail.nasa.gov.
Following the conclusion of launch coverage, NASA will provide audio-only discussions between Crew-13, the space station, and flight controllers during Dragon’s transit to the orbital complex.
12:45 p.m.: Postlaunch news conference with the following participants:.
NASA’s live Crew-13 coverage returns with rendezvous and docking streaming on a variety of platforms. The planned 7-hour, 50-minute trip from launch to docking on Oct. 1 will be the fastest by a U.S. spacecraft in space station history.
7 p.m.: Targeted docking to the forward-facing port of the station’s Harmony module.
Once aboard the station, the crew members will conduct a brief handover with the agency’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission Oct. 5. NASA will share more details on Crew-12’s return after Crew-13’s arrival.
The deadline for media accreditation for in-person coverage of this launch has passed.
NASA will provide a live video feed of Space Launch Complex 40 about six hours before the planned liftoff of the Crew-13 mission.
Launch audio also will be available on Launch Information Service and Amateur Television System’s VHF radio frequency 146.940 MHz and KSC Amateur Radio Club’s UHF radio frequency 444.925 MHz, FM mode, heard within Brevard County on the Space Coast.
For questions about countdown coverage, contact the NASA Kennedy newsroom at 321-867-2468.