SpaceX's next astronaut launch for NASA now set for Oct. 1 after delay

Crew-13 had been scheduled to lift off on Sept. 12, but a leak on SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft pushed things back.

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Click for next article The Crew-13 members pose for a portrait in their pressure suits during a preflight training session at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California. From left: Roscosmos' Sergey Teteryatnikov, NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk. (Image credit: SpaceX) Copy link Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter SpaceX's next astronaut mission for NASA has a new launch date at last.

The four-person Crew-13 flight to the International Space Station (ISS) is scheduled to launch on Oct. 1, the agency announced on Tuesday (Sept. 22).