NASA has released its coverage schedule for SpaceX's upcoming cargo mission to the International Space Station. The launch is targeted for 6:33 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, October 13. It will be the 35th flight SpaceX has made to the orbiting laboratory under NASA's Commercial Resupply Services contract.
The spacecraft will carry research experiments, crew supplies and hardware. Its most notable cargo is the final pair of ISS Roll-Out Solar Arrays (IROSA). These are the compact, unrolling panels NASA has been adding to the station to boost power output as the original wings age.
According to NASA, the agency plans live coverage of both the launch and the vehicle's arrival at the station.
