NASA to Broadcast SpaceX Crew-13 Launch to ISS on October 1

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NASA will offer live coverage of the SpaceX Crew-13 mission launching to the International Space Station. The mission is scheduled to lift off at 11:10 a.m. EDT on Thursday, October 1, from Space Launch Complex 40. Coverage will span prelaunch, launch, and docking phases of the mission. Viewers can watch the broadcast live across multiple online platforms provided by NASA.

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