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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7

Aug 26, 2023 03:27 AM Launch Complex 39A • Kennedy Space Center



Launch Viewing:


Watch the launch of NASA's seventh commercial crew to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket with the following available package:

Feel The Heat Launch Viewing Package

Get as close to the launch pad as possible. From here, you will see the rocket leave the pad! Plus, gain exclusive access to the Apollo/Saturn V Center exhibits and attractions during the launch window. 

WHERE: Banana Creek Launch Viewing Area at the Apollo/Saturn V Center 
DISTANCE: 
Approximately 3.9 miles/6.27 kilometers 
PRICE: 
$250 plus tax, available online only


INCLUSIONS:

  • Launch viewing packages support two launch attempts and an additional daily admission ticket that is valid to use within 30 days after the launch date.
  • Bus transportation through NASA’s gates to the Apollo/Saturn V Center 
  • Real-time launch commentary from a space-expert  
  • Complimentary meal 
  • Complimentary premium souvenir 
  • A commemorative launch card, badge and lanyard
  • Digital photo of your party from AstroPhotos

 

Tickets are no longer available.

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

  • Plan to arrive early and plan for increased traffic up to and at Kennedy Space Center
  • Check-in for Feel the Heat begins at 12:30 AM ET; Bus boarding begins at 1:00 AM ET.
  • Bleacher space is limited. For lawn seating, we recommend you bring a blanket or foldable chair that can be carried in a shoulder bag
  • Launch viewing packages are for all ages, but children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Launch viewing packages support two launch attempts and an additional daily admission ticket that is valid to use within 30 days after the launch date.
  • Please review the Scrub Policy

 

NASA Crew 7 with Patch

NET August 26, 2023 | NASA's SpaceX Crew-7

MISSION DETAILS:

  • Launch Provider: SpaceX
  • Rocket Type: Falcon 9 | Block 5
  • Crew: Jasmin Moghbeli (NASA), Andreas Mogensen (ESA), Satoshi Furukawa (JAXA), Konstantin Borisov (ROSCOSMOS)
  • Description: NASA's seventh Commercial Crew mission to the International Space Station (ISS)
  • Booster(s): Landing Zone 1 • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

NASA and SpaceX will soon launch the seventh crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program (CCP).

The launch of Dragon, named Endurance, will carry NASA astronaut and mission commander Jasmin Moghbeli, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut and pilot Andreas Mogensen, along with JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Satoshi Furukawa and Roscosmos cosmonaut Konstantin Borisov as mission specialists. This is the first spaceflight for Moghbeli and Borisov, and second flight for Mogensen and Furukawa.