{"id":5564,"date":"2022-10-01T22:49:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T22:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/?p=5564"},"modified":"2022-10-24T11:27:50","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T11:27:50","slug":"nasa-shifts-crew-5-launch-to-iss-due-to-hurricane-ian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/?p=5564","title":{"rendered":"NASA shifts Crew-5 launch to ISS due to Hurricane Ian"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LOS ANGELES &#8211; The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than noon next Wednesday, Oct. 5, for the launch of the agency&#8217;s Crew-5 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) due to Hurricane Ian, the agency said Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mission teams continue to monitor the impacts of Hurricane Ian on the Space Coast and NASA&#8217;s Kennedy Space Center in Florida and could adjust the launch date again, said NASA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Dragon Endurance spacecraft is currently mated to the Falcon 9 rocket and safely secured inside SpaceX&#8217;s hangar at Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the storm progresses, teams from NASA and SpaceX will evaluate the potential impacts to the center and determine whether to adjust the mission timeline further, said NASA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Crew-5 flight will carry NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, along with Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Koichi Wakata, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina to the ISS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES &#8211; The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than noon next Wednesday, Oct. 5, for the launch of the agency&#8217;s Crew-5 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) due to Hurricane Ian, the agency said Thursday. Mission teams continue to monitor the impacts of Hurricane Ian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5576,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5,6,8,10,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-lifestyle","category-media","category-social","category-technology","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5564"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5577,"href":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5564\/revisions\/5577"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sealnews.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}