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SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule Docks at ISS - Crew 1 Thread

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    Crew 1 is being delayed to understand the reason for the turbopump issue that happened on the GPS launch attempt.
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    First post updated with new launch and time info: November 14, 7:49 PM EST.
     
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    #23 Grendal, Oct 28, 2020
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    Static Fire on Monday November 9th. Dry dress rehearsal on November 11th. If launch happens on the 14th as planned then docking will happen eight and a half hours later.

    The 24 hour delay backup launch date on the 15th would take 28 hours to dock with the ISS.
     
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    [​IMG]
     
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    NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 mission coverage is as follows (all times Eastern):
    Sunday, Nov. 8
    2 p.m. (approximately) – Crew Arrival Media Event at Kennedy with the following participants (limited, previously confirmed in-person media only):
    NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine
    NASA Deputy Administrator Jim Morhard
    Kennedy Center Director Bob Cabana
    Junichi Sakai, manager, International Space Station Program, JAXA
    NASA astronaut Michael Hopkins, spacecraft commander
    NASA astronaut Victor Glover, pilot
    NASA astronaut Shannon Walker, mission specialist
    JAXA astronaut Soichi Noguchi, mission specialist
    No teleconference option is available for this event.

    Monday, Nov. 9
    1:15 p.m. – Virtual Crew Media Engagement at Kennedy with Crew-1 astronauts:
    NASA astronaut Michael Hopkins, spacecraft commander
    NASA astronaut Victor Glover, pilot
    NASA astronaut Shannon Walker, mission specialist
    JAXA astronaut Soichi Noguchi, mission specialist
    Media may ask questions via phone only. For the dial-in number and passcode, please contact the newsroom at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston no later than 11:15 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at: [email protected].
    Time TBD – Flight Readiness Review Media Teleconference at Kennedy (no earlier than one hour after completion of the Flight Readiness Review, which may continue Tuesday, Nov. 10) with the following participants:
    Kathy Lueders, associate administrator, Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters
    Steve Stich, manager, Commercial Crew Program, Kennedy
    Joel Montalbano, manager, International Space Station, Johnson
    Norm Knight, deputy manager, Flight Operations Directorate, Johnson
    Benji Reed, senior director, Human Spaceflight Programs, SpaceX
    Junichi Sakai, manager, International Space Station Program, JAXA
    FAA representative
    Media may ask questions via phone only. For the dial-in number and passcode, please contact the Kennedy newsroom no later than 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at: [email protected].

    Thursday, Nov. 12
    Time TBD – Prelaunch News Conference at Kennedy (no earlier than one hour after completion of the Launch Readiness Review) with the following participants:
    Steve Stich, manager, Commercial Crew Program, Kennedy
    Joel Montalbano, manager, International Space Station, Johnson
    Kirt Costello, chief scientist, International Space Station Program, Johnson
    Norm Knight, deputy manager, Flight Operations Directorate, Johnson
    Benji Reed, senior director, Human Spaceflight Programs, SpaceX
    Arlena Moses, launch weather officer, U.S. Air Force 45th Weather Squadron
    Media may ask questions via phone only. For the dial-in number and passcode, please contact the Kennedy newsroom no later than noon on Thursday, Nov. 12, at: [email protected].

    Friday, Nov. 13
    10 a.m. – Administrator Countdown Clock Briefing with the following participants (limited, previously confirmed in-person media only):
    NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine
    Kennedy Center Director Bob Cabana
    Hiroshi Sasaki, vice president and director general, JAXA’s Human Spaceflight Technology Directorate
    NASA astronaut representative
    No teleconference option is available for this event.

    Saturday, Nov. 14
    3:30 p.m. – NASA Television launch coverage begins. NASA Television will have continuous coverage, including docking, hatch open, and welcome ceremony, with a news conference following docking activities.

    Sunday, Nov. 15
    4:20 a.m. – Docking
    7 a.m. (approximately) – Welcome Ceremony from the International Space Station
    7:20 a.m. (approximately – immediately following Welcome Ceremony) - Post-docking news conference from Johnson with the following participants:
    NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine
    Kathy Lueders, associate administrator, Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters
    Hiroshi Sasaki, vice president and director general, JAXA’s Human Spaceflight Technology Directorate
    Johnson Center Director Mark Geyer
    Steve Stich, manager, Commercial Crew Program, Kennedy
    Joel Montalbano, manager, International Space Station, Johnson
    SpaceX representative
    Media may ask questions via phone only. For the dial-in number and passcode, please contact the Johnson newsroom no later than 4 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, at: [email protected].

    Monday, Nov. 16
    Time TBD – International Space Station News Conference from Johnson with the following Expedition 64 crew members:
    NASA astronaut Kate Rubins
    NASA astronaut Michael Hopkins
    NASA astronaut Victor Glover
    NASA astronaut Shannon Walker
    JAXA astronaut Soichi Noguchi
    Media may ask questions via phone only. For the dial-in number and passcode, please contact the Johnson newsroom at no later than 8 a.m. Nov. 16 at: [email protected].
    NASA TV Launch Coverage
    NASA TV live coverage will begin at 3:30 p.m. For NASA TV downlink information, schedules, and links to streaming video, visit:
    http://www.nasa.gov/live
    Audio only of the news conferences and launch coverage will be carried on the NASA “V” circuits, which may be accessed by dialing 321-867-1220, -1240, -1260 or -7135. On launch day, "mission audio," countdown activities without NASA TV launch commentary, will be carried on 321-867-7135.
    On launch day, a “clean feed” of the launch without NASA TV commentary will be carried on the NASA TV media channel. Launch also will be available on local amateur VHF radio frequency 146.940 MHz and UHF radio frequency 444.925 MHz, heard within Brevard County on the Space Coast.
    NASA Website Launch Coverage
    Launch day coverage of the SpaceX Crew-1 mission will be available on the NASA website. Coverage will include live streaming and blog updates beginning no earlier than 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, as the countdown milestones occur. On-demand streaming video and photos of the launch will be available shortly after liftoff. For questions about countdown coverage, contact the Kennedy newsroom at 321-867-2468. Follow countdown coverage on our launch blog at:
    http://blogs.nasa.gov/commercialcrew
     
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    Static fire expected on Tuesday.
     
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    Static fire slipped to Wednesday. Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon have been officially certified for human transport in general.

    Flight Readiness Review:
     
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    Static Fire livestream from NSF:
     
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    Weather is 60% for Saturday and Sunday. It drops to 40% for Monday.
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    NASA official livestream:
     
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    Weather has upgraded to 70% for tomorrow.
     
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    #39 HVM, Nov 13, 2020
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    "Update: Due to onshore winds and recovery operations, NASA and SpaceX are targeting launch of the Crew-1 mission with astronauts to the Space_Station at 7:27 p.m. EST Sunday, Nov. 15. The first stage booster is planned to be reused to fly astronauts on Crew-2. #LaunchAmerica"

    https://twitter.com/jimbridenstine/status/1327357510022434816

    Moderator note: First post updated with new launch information - Thanks HVM.
     
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