Events

Crew-9 Crew Dragon Relocation

The Crew-9 astronauts will relocate the Crew Dragon spacecraft from the forward port of the Harmony module to its zenith port.

International Space Station

Shenzhou 18 Landing

The Shenzhou 18 Descent Capsule will land in the desert near Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China, bringing Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu back to Earth after spending six months in orbit as part of the seventh mission to the Chinese Space Station.

Near Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

SpaceX CRS-31 Prelaunch News Conference

Prelaunch media teleconference with the following participants: - Bill Spetch, operations and integration manager, NASA’s International Space Station Program - Meghan Everett, deputy chief scientist, NASA’s International Space Station Program - Jared Metter, director, flight reliability, SpaceX

Online

CRS-31 Dragon Docking

Following its launch atop a Falcon 9, the CRS-31 Dragon will autonomously dock to the ISS, bringing crew supplies as well as experiments.

International Space Station

SpaceX Crew-8 Post-Flight News Conference

After spending 235 days in space, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts will discuss their science mission aboard the International Space Station during a post-flight news conference, from the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick, and Jeanette Epps will answer questions about their mission. The three crew members, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, returned to Earth on Oct. 25. Grebenkin will not participate because of his travel schedule.

Johnson Space Center, Houston

Progress MS-27 Undocking

The Progress MS-27 spacecraft will undock from the Poisk module of the International Space Station. It will then de-orbit and burn up in the atmosphere.

International Space Station

Progress MS-29 Docking

The Progress MS-29 spacecraft is scheduled to autonomously dock to the Poisk module of the ISS.

International Space Station

Sentinel-1C Pre-Launch Media Briefing

Pre-launch media briefing for the Sentinel-1C mission which will be launched aboard a Vega-C rocket in early December from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.

Online

BepiColombo Mercury Flyby

Fifth of six Mercury flybys of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission before entering orbit around its destination planet in 2025.

Mercury

NASA Artemis Campaign Leadership News Conference

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and leadership will hold a news conference to provide a briefing about the agency’s Artemis campaign. Participants include: - NASA Administrator Bill Nelson - NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy - NASA Associate Administrator Jim Free - Catherine Koerner, associate administrator, Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters - Amit Kshatriya, deputy associate administrator, Moon to Mars Program Office, Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate - Reid Wiseman, NASA astronaut and Artemis II commander

Washington

Booster 14 Static Fire

SpaceX will static fire booster 14 in preparation for IFT-7.

Starbase. Texas

Lucy Earth Flyby

Second of three Earth flybys of NASA's Lucy mission to the Trojan asteroids.

Earth

SpaceX CRS-31 Dragon Undocking

The SpaceX CRS-31 Dragon spacecraft will undock from the International Space Station ahead of its reentry, splashdown and recovery.

International Space Station

NASA CLPS Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 Teleconference

NASA will host a media teleconference to discuss the agency science and technology flying aboard Firefly Aerospace’s first delivery to the Moon as part of the NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign. Briefing participants include Joel Kearns, deputy associate administrator for exploration, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters; Ryan Watkins, program scientist, Exploration Science Strategy and Integration Office, NASA Headquarters; Jason Kim, chief executive officer, Firefly Aerospace.

Online

Russian EVA-63

Russian cosmonauts Ovchinin and Vagner will perform an EVA.

International Space Station

NASA Mars Sample Return Update Conference

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Nicky Fox, associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate, will host a media teleconference to provide an update on the status of the agency’s Mars Sample Return Program.

Online

BepiColombo Mercury Flyby

Last of six Mercury flybys of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission before entering orbit around its destination planet in 2025.

Mercury

US EVA-91 & EVA-92 Preview Conference

NASA will discuss the pair of upcoming spacewalks during a news conference at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Participants in the news conference include: - Bill Spetch, operations integration manager - Nicole McElroy, spacewalk flight director

NASA Johnson

Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 Lunar Science Media Teleconference

Lunar science media teleconference with the following participants: - Chris Culbert, CLPS program manager, NASA’s Johnson Space Center - Maria Banks, CLPS project scientist, NASA’s Johnson Space Center

Online

Lunar Delivery Readiness for Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 Media Teleconference

Lunar delivery readiness media teleconference with the following participants: • Nicola Fox, associate administrator, Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters • Jason Kim, CEO, Firefly Aerospace • Julianna Scheiman, director, NASA science missions, SpaceX • Mark Burger, launch weather officer, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s 45th Weather Squadron