Watch a live view of the SpaceX Crew Dragon launch pad

NASA and SpaceX managers have given a ’go’ for the launch of four astronauts aboard a Crew Dragon at 9:03 p.m. EST today (0203 GMT tomorrow). The Crew 3 astronauts heading to the space station are commander Raja Chari, pilot Tom Marshburn, mission specialist Kayla Barron, and the European Space Agency’s mission specialist Matthias Maurer. US Space Force meteorologists are forecasting an 80% chance of acceptable weather conditions at the launch site. If you would like to support our coverage please consider becoming a Spaceflight Now Member: