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NASA/SPACEX DEMO-2 POST LAUNCH PRESS CONFERENCE, May 30, 2020, KSC, 6:30 pm ET

(NASA TV)

Update, May 28:  If launch takes place on May 30, this event will be on May 30 at 6:30 pm ET.

Update, May 27, 5:15 pm ET:  The launch was scrubbed due to weather.  They will try again on Saturday, May 30, at 3:22 pm ET.  NASA Administrator Bridenstine tweeted that some sort of remarks will be made once the crew is out of the spacecraft, but no earlier than 5:20 pm ET.

Update, May 26:  The time has changed to 7:30 pm ET because President Trump will attend the launch and will speak at the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at 6:00 pm ET.

Original Entry: NASA and SpaceX will hold a post-launch press conference for the SpaceX Demo-2 crewed test flight to the International Space Station on May 27, 2020 at 6:00 pm ET at Kennedy Space Center.  Launch is scheduled for 4:32 pm ET that day.

Participants in the press conference are:

  • NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine
  • Kathy Lueders, manager, NASA’s Commercial Crew Program
  • SpaceX representative
  • Kirk Shireman, manager, International Space Station Program
  • Pat Forrester, Chief of NASA astronaut office

The event will be broadcast on NASA TV.

Details

Date:
May 30, 2020
Time:
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm