Live now: NASA and SpaceX leaders discuss the possibility of working together to boost NASAHubble into a more stable orbit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDpERNu-TIk
Source: @NASA
Source: @NASA
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New Science, Commercial Study (Sept. 29, 2022)
NASA held a media teleconference at 4:30 p.m. EDT, Thursday, Sept. 29, to discuss a new study exploring potential commercial space opportunities for NASA science missions.
Participants include:
Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator, NASA’s Science Mission…
Participants include:
Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator, NASA’s Science Mission…
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NASA and SpaceX have signed a space act agreement for a commercial mission to boost the Hubble Space Telescope. This will extend the lifetime of the telescope, and preclude emerging concerns about the need for costly end-of-life disposal.
Source: @SciGuySpace
Source: @SciGuySpace
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Here are details on the feasibility study with SpaceX to boost Hubble into a higher orbit. The non-exclusive study is designed to help the agency understand the commercial possibilities of servicing missions: https://go.nasa.gov/3dQ9s9l
Source: @NASA
Source: @NASA
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NASA, SpaceX to Study Hubble Telescope Reboost Possibility
NASA and SpaceX signed an unfunded Space Act Agreement Thursday, Sept. 22, to study the feasibility of a SpaceX and Polaris Program idea to boost the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope into a higher orbit with the Dragon spacecraft, at no cost to the government.
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Ship 24 has been removed from its mount and released by the crane. It's now making a run for it! Hopper won't stand for any shenanigans at the launch site, however.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhJRzQsLZGg
Source: @NASASpaceflight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhJRzQsLZGg
Source: @NASASpaceflight
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Florida’s Space Coast on track after Ian, set for 3 launches in 3 days (2 SpaceX launches)
https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/09/floridas-space-coast-on-track-after-ian-set-for-3-launches-in-3-days/
Source: @arstechnica
https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/09/floridas-space-coast-on-track-after-ian-set-for-3-launches-in-3-days/
Source: @arstechnica
Ars Technica
Florida’s Space Coast on track after Ian, set for 3 launches in 3 days
Managers will assess the scope of work to perform while in the VAB.
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Static fire test of Falcon 9 complete ahead of the Crew-5 mission to the space station
Source: @SpaceX
Source: @SpaceX
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All systems are looking good for launch of the Crew-5 mission on Wednesday, October 5 → http://spacex.com/launches/crew-5/
Source: @SpaceX
Source: @SpaceX
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Crew-5 Mission | Launch
On Wednesday, October 5 at 12:00 p.m. ET, 16:00 UTC, Falcon 9 launched Dragon’s fifth operational human spaceflight mission (Crew-5) to the International Space Station from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Following stage…
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Meet Crew-5
NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, JAXA astronaut Koichi Wakata and cosmonaut Anna Kikina are set to blast off to the ISS at 16:00 UTC.
NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, JAXA astronaut Koichi Wakata and cosmonaut Anna Kikina are set to blast off to the ISS at 16:00 UTC.
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Quick views of the Crew-5 astronauts earlier on the way to 39-A as they passed the media center. Note the plates "BLA5TOFF"
Source: @julia_bergeron
Source: @julia_bergeron
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