december 23, 2024

Androbit techmagazin

Az Androbit tényeken alapuló híreivel, exkluzív videofelvételeivel, fotóival és frissített térképeivel maradjon naprakész Magyarország legfrissebb fejleményein.

A NASA és a SpaceX bejelentette a Crew 6 Nemzetközi Űrállomásra irányuló küldetésének frissítését

A NASA és a SpaceX bejelentette a Crew 6 Nemzetközi Űrállomásra irányuló küldetésének frissítését
SpaceX Crew-6 A legénység tagjai a Dragonnál

A SpaceX Crew-6 küldetését alkotó négy legénység a SpaceX Dragon legénységi hajójában ül a vállalat kaliforniai Hawthorne-i főhadiszállásán tartott edzésen. Balról ülnek szkafanderükben Andrei Vidjajev missziós specialista, Warren „Woody” Hoburgh pilóta, Stephen Bowen parancsnok és Sultan Al Neyadi missziós specialista. hitel: SpaceX

Február 21-én, kedden a floridai Kennedy Űrközpontban tartott telekonferencián a NASA frissítette a[{” attribute=””>NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission to the International Space Station. Liftoff, from Kennedy’s Launch Complex 39A, is slated for Monday, February 27, at 1:45 a.m. EST. Live launch-day coverage on NASA TV and the agency’s website begins at 10 p.m. EST. Sunday, Feb. 26.

Managers from NASA and SpaceX, along with international partners, met throughout the day Tuesday as part of the mission’s Flight Readiness Review (FRR) in preparation for the sixth crew rotation mission with SpaceX to the microgravity laboratory. The FRR focused on the preparedness of SpaceX’s crew transportation system, the space station, and its international partners to support the flight, as well as the certification of flight readiness.

Crew-6 Arrival Kennedy Space Center

SpaceX Crew-6 astronauts pause for a photograph after arriving at Kennedy Space Center’s Launch and Landing Facility in Florida on Feb. 21, 2023. From left are Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, UAE (United Arab Emirates) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi, and NASA astronauts Warren “Woody” Hoburg and Stephen Bowen. Credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett

The Crew-6 launch will carry two NASA astronauts, Mission Commander Stephen Bowen and Pilot Warren “Woody” Hoburg, along with UAE (United Arab Emirates) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, who will serve as mission specialists, to the space station for a science expedition mission. They will fly aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft Endeavour, carried by the company’s Falcon 9 rocket.

Crew-6 will spend up to six months at the space station before returning to Earth. The mission marks the fourth spaceflight for Bowen, who flew space shuttle missions STS-126 in 2008, STS-132 in 2010, and STS-133 in 2011. Crew-6 will be the first spaceflight for Hoburg, Alneyadi, and Fedyaev.

Crew-6 in Front of SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 crewmates are pictured in front of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft during a crew equipment integration test at SpaceX’s headquarters in Hawthorne, California, last month. From left, in their pressure suits, are: Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, NASA astronauts Warren “Woody” Hoburg and Stephen Bowen, and UAE (United Arab Emirates) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi. Credit: SpaceX

On February 21, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 flight crew reported to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to start final preparations for their mission to the International Space Station.

NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Warren “Woody” Hoburg, UAE (United Arab Emirates) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev arrived at Kennedy’s Launch and Landing Facility at approximately 12:20 p.m. on February 21, after departing Ellington Field near the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.