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Tune in to NASA Administrator Briefing Today, Oct. 29 – NASA’s SpaceX Crew-3 Mission

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Date: 2021-10-29 00:00:00

Today, Oct. 29, at noon, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will hold a media briefing at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-3 launch to the International Space Station. The briefing will air live on NASA Television and the agency’s website, and will include the following participants:

Bill Nelson, NASA administrator

Bob Cabana, NASA associate administrator

Kathy Lueders, associate administrator, Space Operations Mission Directorate, NASA

Janet Petro, director, Kennedy Space Center

Woody Hoburg, NASA astronaut

Following this, at 1:30 p.m., tune in to a NASA Social Live event on Kennedy’s YouTube and Facebook accounts. Cabana, Petro, and Hoburg will discuss the upcoming mission, as well as answer questions from NASA Social participants.

Crew-3 will launch NASA astronauts Raja Chari, Tom Marshburn, and Kayla Barron, as well as ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Matthias Maurer to the space station for a six-month science mission. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft are scheduled to lift off from Kennedy’s historic Launch Complex 39A at 2:21 a.m. EDT on Sunday, Oct. 31.

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