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Communication Checks Completed, Seats Being Rotated to Launch Position

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Dragon spacecraft on top is seen at sunrise on the launch pad at Launch Complex 39A following a brief static fire test ahead of the Crew-6 mission, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA/Joel Kowsky

Launch configuration communication checks have been executed, with no issues. The seats are being rotated into position for launch.

The seating order inside SpaceX’s Dragon Endeavour, from left, are: Mission Specialist Andrey Fedyaev, Pilot Woody Hoburg, Commander Stephen Bowen, and Mission Specialist Sultan Alneyadi.

Liftoff of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida is about 2.5 hours away (1:45 a.m. EST).