New Target Launch Date Set for the Crew Dragon Spacecraft (Crew-7)
with JAXA Astronaut FURUKAWA Satoshi
August 2, 2023 (JST)
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
The Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Space X) and NASA have announced new launch target date of the Crew Dragon spacecraft (Crew-7), which was originally planned on August 17, 2023, 6:56 (EDT) (August 16, 2023, 19:56 JST).
In accordance with the explanation by NASA, the new launch schedule will be 5:23 a.m. EDT Monday, Aug. 21 .
1. Updated Launch Schedule:
August 21, 2023 / 18:23 (JST)
August 21, 2023 / 5:23 (EDT)
2. Backup Opportunity:
August 25, 2023 / 16:49 (JST)
August 25, 2023 / 3:49 (EDT)
The time is 24-hour clock.
Reference links for further information:
https://humans-in-space.jaxa.jp/en/astronaut/furukawa-satoshi/