Crew-9 mission

Weather may delay launch of mission to study deflected asteroid

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Weather may delay launch of mission to study deflected asteroid

Representational image (Pic credit: Reuters) Stormy weather has threatened to delay the launch of Europe’s Hera spacecraft, which is scheduled to blast off on Monday, SpaceX has said.The probe will head off on a mission to inspect the damage a NASA spacecraft did to an asteroid when it smashed into it in 2022 during the … Read more

SpaceX and Nasa schedule Crew-9 mission next month

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SpaceX and Nasa schedule Crew-9 mission next month

SpaceX and Nasa have announced their intention to launch the Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) no sooner than August 18. This announcement follows the Federal Aviation Administration‘s decision to allow SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket to resume space missions after a rare mid-flight failure earlier this month had temporarily grounded the rocket.The Falcon … Read more