On Tuesday, a Falcon 9 rocket will be launched from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a mission to the International Space Station calledCRS-26. The uncrewed Dragon spaceship will autonomously dock at the station on Wednesday with research equipment and a pair of solar panels.

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  • What to expect from the launch
  • How to watch the launch

If you want to follow along with the launch and the catching of the rocket's first stage, the event will be streamed by NASA.

What to expect from the launch

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Dragon cargo capsule lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on the company’s 22nd Commercial Resupply Services mission to the International Space Station.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Dragon cargo capsule lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on the company’s 22nd Commercial Resupply Services mission to the International Space Station. NASA Kennedy

A variety of scientific experiments, including tissue chips for research into human health, a test of an implantable drug delivery device, and a boneadhesive compound for repairing broken bones, will be carried out by the spaceship. The iROSAs are part of long-term upgrades to the station's power systems.

There were some repairs that needed to be made and the launch was changed to Tuesday. The leak was caused by a damaged rubber seal in the thermal control system and was discovered a few days ago. The fluid was drained and the seal was replaced. The spaceship is ready to go.

How to watch the launch

NASA TV will broadcast the launch. The coverage will start at 4:00 p.m. The time is 1 pm The launch is scheduled for 4:19 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22. The time is 1:01 pm. There is a time and a place.

If you want to watch the launch, you can either go to NASA's website or use the video embedded at the top of the page.

The craft will dock at the International Space Station on Wednesday. At 4:30 a.m., coverage will start. 2:30 a.m.). There will be a docking at 6 a.m. on Wednesday. A.m. There is a time and a place.

The NASA TV channel has a live stream of the docking.

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