SpaceX got very close to launching its first crewed mission of the Crew Dragon on May 27th, but the company was forced to postpone just under 17 minutes until liftoff. The next launch attempt is slated for May 30th.

Stormy weather can endanger the Crew Dragon spacecraft and the astronauts onboard. Forecasts previously showed a 50% chance of unsafe conditions.

Stormy weather can endanger the Crew Dragon spacecraft and the astronauts onboard. Forecasts previously showed a 50% chance of unsafe conditions.

UPDATE: SpaceX and NASA made the call to scrub the launch today since there were a couple of weather issues that prevented the attempt from taking place. The next window for the launch is Saturday, May 30 at 3:22 PM EDT (12:22 PM PDT). SpaceX is set to mark a…

Watch live as two NASA astronauts​ lift off aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon, ushering in a new era for the U.S. space program.

"I'm the chief engineer," Elon Musk said. "So I'd just like to say if it goes right, it's credit to the SpaceX/NASA team. If it goes wrong, it's my fault."

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SpaceX, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's private rocket company, made final preparations to launch two Americans into orbit on Wednesday from Florida on a mission that would mark the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from U.S. soil in nine years.

If SpaceX successfully launches NASA astronauts to the space station, it will open a new era of commercial human spaceflight.

If SpaceX successfully launches NASA astronauts to the space station, it will open a new era of commercial human spaceflight.

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Anyone who followed the space shuttle program will remember a lot of scrubs.

Anyone who followed the space shuttle program will remember a lot of scrubs.

SpaceX's historic first crewed launch is set to proceed on schedule tonight, NASA has announced, but uncertainty remained over weather conditions just hours before take-off.

SpaceX had been set to launch its first astronaut crew into orbit Wednesday afternoon, but bad weather led the launch to be postponed.

The historic launch planned for Wednesday was pushed back due to stormy conditions, but the launch window remains open. SpaceX and NASA will try again Saturday.

SpaceX is targeting today (May 27) for Falcon 9’s launch of Crew Dragon’s second demonstration (Demo-2) missio

Leroy Chiao, former ISS commander, discusses the SpaceX mission to launch two NASA astronauts to the international space station

Anyone who followed the space shuttle program will remember a lot of scrubs.

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

RT @Teslarati: SpaceX to launch 22 Version 2 mini Starlink satellites https://t.co/Rrpd4mWU88 by @RDAnglePhoto

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

Just watched @SpaceflightTv 2020 Rewind Video. In 2020 SpaceX launched 26 times. And just 3 years later they might be able to launch 100 times. Just astonishing how fast not just SpaceX but the whole space industry has evolved over the past few years.

SpaceX rolled a new Super Heavy rocket prototype with 33 Raptor engines for Starship onto the launch pad https://t.co/Izf2G6lwLm

RT @DrPippaM: Psyche: Asteroid With $10 Quintillion Worth of Metals (Gold, Iron, Nickel, Silicon, Lithium, etc) Edges Closer to US Reach. T…

RT @SpaceX: Falcon 9’s first stage has landed on the Just Read the Instructions droneship, completing the first 16th launch and landing of…

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

RT @SpaceX: More photos from today’s Falcon 9 launch of Euclid https://t.co/B9h2CS6WIr

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @DrPippaM: Psyche: Asteroid With $10 Quintillion Worth of Metals (Gold, Iron, Nickel, Silicon, Lithium, etc) Edges Closer to US Reach. T…

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @earthskyscience: Kamala Venkatesh in Julian, California, captured this amazing shot of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch on Wednesday nig…

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

RT @DrPippaM: Psyche: Asteroid With $10 Quintillion Worth of Metals (Gold, Iron, Nickel, Silicon, Lithium, etc) Edges Closer to US Reach. T…

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

RT @DrPippaM: The Psyche Mission will be the Falcon Heavy’s first interplanetary launch. Ultimately a game changer for Earth. Scarcity st…

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

SpaceX Prepares for Epoch-Making Spacecraft Launch to 16 Psyche Asteroid https://t.co/BOtg9BMIrx

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

RT @SciGuySpace: In the three months since Starship’s debut, SpaceX has made remarkable progress on the hardware and launch site. Biggest c…

Other Great stuff PLUS American DoD suggests there could be "88 missions in the timeframe 2027 to 2032." Touting for new launch provision from companies OTHER than SpaceX and ULA. So presumably not going for the cheapest option! https://t.co/4b3HZOiXyW via @YouTube

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…

RT @SpaceX: More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of 15 @Starlink satellites to orbit https://t.co/qBIOcGtn9n

RT @SpaceX: Starship Super Heavy Booster 9 transported to the orbital launch pad at Starbase for testing ahead of flight https://t.co/fF6U1…