NASA and SpaceX are preparing for the launch of the 35th commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station, targeted for 6:33 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, Oct. 13. This mission will deliver over 6,300 pounds of supplies, including the final set of roll-out solar arrays.
Key details:
- Launch Date: October 13, 2023
- Rocket: SpaceX Falcon 9
- Launch Site: Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida
- Docking: Scheduled for 11 a.m. on October 15
- Cargo: Supplies for various investigations, including artificial retinas and 3D heart tissue models, along with materials to study microgravity effects.
Media Events
- Teleconference: Scheduled for 1:15 p.m. EDT on Oct. 8. Media must RSVP by 12 p.m. to participate.
- Launch Coverage Begins: 6:15 a.m. EDT on Oct. 13.
Where to Watch
You can stream the launch live through NASA’s website. Additionally, members of the public can register to attend the launch virtually.
Social Media Engagement
Follow and tag NASA on X, Facebook, and Instagram to share your excitement about the mission.
For more information about the mission, visit NASA’s dedicated page.
For inquiries, contact NASA representatives listed in the original announcement.
