mardi 19 avril 2022

NASA, Axiom Space, SpaceX Wave Off Private Astronaut Mission Undocking

 






Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1) patch.

 

April 19, 2022


Image above: The SpaceX Dragon Endeavour crew ship is pictured docked to the Harmony module. Image Credit: NASA.

NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX waved off the undocking opportunity of Axiom Mission 1 from the International Space Station on Tuesday, April 19 due to unfavorable weather conditions for return. The integrated NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX teams are continuing to assess the next best opportunity for return of the first private astronaut mission to the orbiting laboratory based on weather conditions and space station operations.

Related article:

Axiom Mission 1: Dragon Endeavour Departure Postponed
https://orbiterchspacenews.blogspot.com/2022/04/axiom-mission-1-dragon-endeavour.html

Related links:

Commercial Crew: https://www.nasa.gov/exploration/commercial/crew/index.html

International Space Station (ISS): https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/index.html

Image (mentioned), Text, Credits: NASA/Gary Jordan.

Best regards, Orbiter.ch