NASA and SpaceX rescheduled the launch of the Falcon 9 Rocket Rescue Mission on Friday.
They were unable to launch on Wednesday due to ground equipment issues and chose to scrub Thursday's launch attempts due to weather.
“NASA and SpaceX scrubed an attempt to launch Wednesday's engine crew 10 missions to the International Space Station due to issues with hydraulic systems with ground support clamp arms for the starting complex 39A Falcon 9 rocket at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida,” wrote Wednesday. statement.
They said the launch team was waiting for the ideal weather and adjustment of the hydraulic system ground support clamp before slate the next departure of the rocket.
“The mission manager met tonight and decided to shake off the launch attempts due to the high winds and precipitation predicted in the dragon's flight path on Thursday, March 13th,” writes NASA and SpaceX. Thursday update.
“NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 is currently targeting the four-person crew to stand up to the International Space Station on Friday, March 14th at 7:03pm EDT,” they said.
Astronauts Anne McLain and Nicole Ayers, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Kirill Pescov's Onishya and Roscosmos are expected to board the Crew 10 mission.
They meet NASA's Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, take over the Crew 9 mission, and two astronauts who have been on the International Space Station for nine months will return to Japan.
