TWO NASA CREW-13 BRIEFINGS, Aug 3, 2026, JSC, 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm ET
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On August 3, 2026, NASA will hold two briefings at Johnson Space Center to discuss the upcoming launch of Crew-13 to the International Space Station. A specific launch date had not been announced as of July 20, but liftoff is expected in mid-September.
The first of the two briefings is with officials from NASA, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), and SpaceX, followed by briefings with the crew itself:
12 p.m.: Mission Overview News Conference
- Joel Montalbano, deputy associate administrator, Human Spaceflight Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters
- Dana Weigel, manager, Low Earth Orbit Program, NASA Johnson
- Mathieu Caron, director, Astronauts, Life Sciences, and Space Medicine, CSA
- Julianna Scheiman, director, NASA Science and Dragon Programs, SpaceX
2 p.m.: Crew-13 News Conference
- Jessica Watkins, commander, NASA
- Luke Delaney, pilot, NASA
- Joshua Kutryk, mission specialist, CSA
- Sergey Teteryatnikov, mission specialist, Roscosmos
NASA says the briefings will stream live and to consult https://www.nasa.gov/live to find out how to watch.
More information is in NASA’s press release.