# NASA and SpaceX prepare to -LaunchAmerica

NASA to launch first crewed mission from US soil in decade. If successful, SpaceX will become the first private firm to send astronauts into the space. The crew for the flight are Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken. The launch window on May 27 is officially set to open at 4:33 PM EDT (20:33 UTC), and the Falcon 9 carrying the Crew Dragon spacecraft will be taking off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2020
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: NASA
- Genres: Space
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NASA_and_SpaceX_prepare_to_-LaunchAmerica.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: NASA
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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