SpaceX Crew 10 Mission NASA : SpaceX Set for March 14
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SpaceX Crew-10 launch | NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for the highly anticipated Crew-10 mission, scheduled for no earlier than 7:03 p.m. EDT on Friday, March 14, 2025. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will propel the Dragon spacecraft from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the 10th commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
Why the Delay? Safety First! | SpaceX Crew-10 Mission
Originally planned for March 13, the launch was postponed due to high winds and precipitation in Dragon’s flight path. Additionally, mission teams are addressing a hydraulic system issue with a ground support clamp arm for the Falcon 9 rocket. Ensuring a safe and flawless liftoff remains the top priority. | SpaceX Crew-10 Mission
The Crew: A Global Team of Space Pioneers | SpaceX Crew-10 Mission
The Crew-10 team consists of four distinguished astronauts from across the world:
- Anne McClain (NASA, USA)
- Nichole Ayers (NASA, USA)
- Takuya Onishi (JAXA, Japan)
- Kirill Peskov (Roscosmos, Russia)
These space explorers will embark on an approximately six-month mission aboard the ISS, conducting crucial scientific research and advancing international space collaboration.
Liftoff & Docking Timeline
- Launch: March 14, 2025, at 7:03 p.m. EDT
- Live Coverage Begins: 3:00 p.m. EDT on NASA+
- Docking at ISS: March 15, 2025, at 11:30 p.m. EDT
What Happens After Crew-10 Arrives?
With the successful arrival of Crew-10, Crew-9, consisting of NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, is set to return home. Their departure is targeted for no earlier than March 19, 2025, depending on weather conditions at the splashdown locations off the Florida coast.
The Bigger Picture: Advancing Space Exploration
The Crew-10 mission represents another milestone in NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, fostering private-public partnerships to ensure sustained human presence in low Earth orbit. With every successful mission, we inch closer to deep-space exploration, lunar missions, and beyond. SpaceX Crew-10 launch
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