NASA Television to Air Coverage of Next Space Station Resupply Mission
On August 14, 2017, the Dragon resupply spacecraft launched to the International Space Station on its 12th commercial resupply services mission.
Media Credit: NASA
NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration commercial cargo provider SpaceX is targeting its 13th commercial resupply services mission(Abbreviation: CRS mission) A CRS mission is a cargo resupply mission contracted by NASA to deliver supplies and research to the International Space Station on commercial spacecraft as part of the CRS contract with three commercial companies. As part of CRS missions, experiments currently return to Earth on SpaceX Dragon spacecraft that splash down in the ocean. to the International Space Station for no earlier than 11:46 a.m. EST Tuesday, Dec. 12. Coverage will begin on NASA Television and the agency’s website Monday, Dec. 11, at 11:00 a.m. EST with the first of two news briefings including a “What’s on Board” science briefing.