NASA, SpaceX Extend US Media Deadline For Crew-9 Launch

The SpaceX Dragon Endurance crew ship, carrying four Crew-5 members, approaches the International Space Station with the Earth's horizon in the background. Credit: NASA/Kjell Lindgren

NASA is extending U.S. media accreditation for the launch of the agency's ninth rotational mission of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft that will carry astronauts to the International Space Station. This mission is part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program.

The application period for U.S. media and U.S. citizens representing international media organizations is extended until 11:59 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Media members who have already applied do not need to reapply. All new accreditation requests must be submitted online.

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