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NASA-SpaceX Crew-10 Launch Postponed Due to Technical Issues

CosmicTaco · 2025-03-13T10:33:44.026271+05:30

- Just minutes before liftoff, NASA and SpaceX called off the Crew-10 mission due to technical issues at Kennedy Space Center. - Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore remain at the International Space Station, awaiting a new launch date. - The delay was caused by a malfunction in the hydraulic system related to a ground support clamp arm for the Falcon 9 rocket. - NASA and SpaceX have rescheduled the launch to no earlier than 7.03 pm EDT on Friday, March 14, aiming for safer launch conditions. - Crew-10 includes NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov. Source: [Moneycontrol](https://www.moneycontrol.com/science/sunita-williams-homecoming-delayed-once-again-as-nasa-spacex-delays-crew-10-mission-but-why-article-12963624.html), [Abp News](https://news.abplive.com/videos/news/india-breaking-nasa-s-crew-10-mission-delayed-after-technical-glitch-sunita-williams-return-postponed-abp-news-1757264), [Abp News](https://news.abplive.com/science/sunita-williams-butch-wilmore-return-no-earlier-than-march-19-nasa-spacex-crew-10-launch-delayed-to-march-1757249), [The Economic Times](http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/new-updates/sunita-williams-return-delayed-nasa-spacex-crew-10-grounded-over-system-glitchnew-possible-launch-date-whats-next/articleshow/118955909.cms), [Abp News](https://news.abplive.com/science/sunita-williams-barry-wilmore-return-to-earth-delayed-nasa-spacex-scrubs-crew-10-mission-technical-issue-launch-pad-1757243), [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/spacex-delays-iss-mission-to-replace-nasas-stranded-crew-including-sunita-williams-over-pad-issue-101741822734425.html), [Mint](https://www.livemint.com/science/news/sunita-williams-return-further-delayed-nasa-postpones-spacex-crew-10-launch-what-we-know-so-far-11741823270163.html)

Just minutes before liftoff, NASA and SpaceX called off the Crew-10 mission due to technical issues at Kennedy Space Center.
Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore remain at the International Space Station, awaiting a new launch date.
The delay was caused by a malfunction in the hydraulic system related to a ground support clamp arm for the Falcon 9 rocket.
NASA and SpaceX have rescheduled the launch to no earlier than 7.03 pm EDT on Friday, March 14, aiming for safer launch conditions.
Crew-10 includes NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov.

Source: Moneycontrol, Abp News, Abp News, The Economic Times, Abp News, Hindustan Times, Mint