2023-08-22 03:10:02
Regarding the decision of the launch date and time of the Crew Dragon spacecraft (Crew-7) with Astronaut Furukawa on board the International Space Station long-stay crew August 22, 2023 Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency August As a result of the Flight Readiness Review (FRR) held on the 21st (U.S. Eastern Daylight Time), the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the space agencies participating in the International Space Station (ISS) plan, Regarding the launch of the Crew Dragon spacecraft (Crew-7), which Astronaut Furukawa will be on board, we have confirmed the preparation status including safety, and officially decided the launch date and time as follows. Astronaut Furukawa is scheduled to stay on the ISS for regarding six months as a long-stay crew member. 1. Scheduled launch date and time: Friday, August 25, 2023, 4:49 p.m. (Japan time) Friday, August 25, 2023, 3:49 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) Kennedy Space Center, State Kennedy Space Center Launch Pad 39A Crew-7 Commander Jasmine Mogberg (NASA) Crew-7 Pilot Andreas Mogensen (ESA) Mission Specialist Satoshi Furukawa (JAXA) Mission Specialist Konstantin Borisov (ROSCOSMOS)
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