SpaceX Crew-7 Launch - Cape Canaveral

SpaceX Crew-7 Launch - Cape Canaveral

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, and Vanessa Wyche, Director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center, wave as NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Andreas Mogensen, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Konstantin Borisov depart the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building for Launch Complex 39A to board the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft for the Crew-7 mission launch, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission is the seventh crew rotation mission of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program. Moghbeli, Mogensen, Furukawa, and Borisov are scheduled to launch at 3:27 a.m. EDT, from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. Photo by Joel Kowsky/NASA via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Artemis II Crew Visits the Kennedy Space Center

Artemis II Crew Visits the Kennedy Space Center

Handout photo - Artemis II crew members, shown inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, stand in front of their Orion crew module with NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy on August 8, 2023. From left are: Jeremy Hansen, mission specialist; Reid Wiseman, commander; and Christina Hammock Koch, mission specialist; and Victor Glover, pilot. The crew module is undergoing acoustic testing ahead of integration with the European Service Module. Artemis II is the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term lunar presence for science and exploration under Artemis. Photo by NASA via ABACAPRESS.COM

Vice President Harris Swears In Bill Nelson As NASA Administrator

Vice President Harris Swears In Bill Nelson As NASA Administrator

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, right poses for a photo following a swearing in ceremony of Bill Nelson, former Democratic Senator from Florida and administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), second from right, alongside Nelson, from left, current nominee for Deputy NASA Administrator Pam Melroy, former NASA Administrator under Obama-Biden Charlie Bolden, his son Bill Nelson Jr., his daughter Nan Ellen Nelson, former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, virtual from a laptop, and his wife, Grace Nelson in, holding the bible, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on May 3, 2021. The Senate confirmed Nelson on April 29 and had served as the chairman and ranking member of the Senate subcommittee that oversees NASA. Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vice President Harris Swears In Bill Nelson As NASA Administrator

Vice President Harris Swears In Bill Nelson As NASA Administrator

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, right poses for a photo following a swearing in ceremony of Bill Nelson, former Democratic Senator from Florida and administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), second from right, alongside Nelson, from left, current nominee for Deputy NASA Administrator Pam Melroy, former NASA Administrator under Obama-Biden Charlie Bolden, his son Bill Nelson Jr., his daughter Nan Ellen Nelson, former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, virtual from a laptop, and his wife, Grace Nelson in, holding the bible, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on May 3, 2021. The Senate confirmed Nelson on April 29 and had served as the chairman and ranking member of the Senate subcommittee that oversees NASA. Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vice President Harris Swears In Bill Nelson As NASA Administrator

Vice President Harris Swears In Bill Nelson As NASA Administrator

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, right, listens as Bill Nelson, former Democratic Senator from Florida and administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), second from right, speaks, following a swearing in ceremony. Alongside Nelson, from left, current nominee for Deputy NASA Administrator Pam Melroy, former NASA Administrator under Obama-Biden Charlie Bolden, his son Bill Nelson Jr., his daughter Nan Ellen Nelson, former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, virtual from a laptop, and his wife, Grace Nelson in, holding the bible, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on May 3, 2021. The Senate confirmed Nelson on April 29 and had served as the chairman and ranking member of the Senate subcommittee that oversees NASA. Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM