NASA and SpaceX are set for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-12 mission from the International Space Station on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 8:05 a.m. EDT, weather permitting. This schedule positions astronauts Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, ESA’s Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos’ Andrey Fedyaev for a splashdown off the California coast around 11:34 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8.
Live coverage of the Crew-12 return will be available on various platforms. Visit NASA Live for details.
Coverage Schedule (All times Eastern):
Wednesday, Oct. 7
- 6:00 a.m.: Hatch closure coverage begins
- 6:20 a.m.: Hatch closing
- 7:45 a.m.: Undocking coverage begins
- 8:05 a.m.: Undocking
After undocking, audio-only communications between Crew-12 and flight controllers will be provided.
Thursday, Oct. 8
- 10:20 a.m.: Return coverage begins
- 10:46 a.m.: Deorbit burn
- 11:34 a.m.: Splashdown
- 1:15 p.m.: ISS briefing for Crew-12 return
For more information on the Crew-12 mission, visit NASA Crew-12 Mission.
Contact Information for Media
- NASA Johnson Newsroom: 281-483-5111
- Emails:
- jsccommu@mail.nasa.gov
- joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov
- james.j.russell@nasa.gov
- sandra.p.jones@nasa.gov
- joseph.a.zakrzewski@nasa.gov
- steven.p.siceloff@nasa.gov
For media participation in the post-splashdown briefing, please contact the NASA Johnson newsroom by 12 p.m. on Oct. 8.
