The four astronauts of SpaceX's next crew launch for NASA will have to wait at least one more day to rocket into space after high winds thwarted an attempted liftoff on Saturday . no earlier than Sunday , after a 24-hour delay. Liftoff is scheduled for 10:53 p.m. EST from Pad 39A of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
"At this time, we are standing down from a launch attempt tonight due to elevated ascent winds," a SpaceX flight director said during a live webcast. You'll be able toThe four astronauts of NASA's Crew-8 astronaut mission pose for a photo in their SpaceX spacesuits during preparations for launch at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 2, 2024.
"Basically, it will be kind of like Groundhog Day," NASA astronaut Raja Chari said during commentary on NASA TV."Because they didn't come all the way out to the pad, it's going to be a lot easier on the crew. They are going to have the opportunity to get a lot more rest than they would otherwise."SpaceX's Crew-8 Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon Endeavour stand atop Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center ahead of a March 3, 2024 astronaut launch..
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