SpaceX, NASA Give ‘GO’ for In-Flight Abort Demonstration Test

The uncrewed in-flight abort demonstration is targeted for 8 a.m. EST Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. There is a four-hour test window.  Credits: SpaceX

16 Jan 2020

Ken Kremer - - For  SpaceUpClose.com & RocketSTEM 

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – The NASA and SpaceX team has given the ‘GO’ for launch of the In Flight Abort (IFA) demonstration test on Saturday morning, Jan. 18 following the joint ‘Launch Readiness Review’ (LRR) held today. Jan. 16. 

Following the LRR SpaceX technicians raised the integrated Falcon 9 Dragon crew capsule stack vertical this evening in the 10 p.m. EST hour, Thursday, Jan. 16.

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