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- In the simplest terms, if a launch is scrubbed then it has been cancelled. The rocket in question will not be launching that day. But in that case it has notably not been cancelled. That would suggest that the launch is no longer happening, but a scrub is explicitly temporary and implies that the team will come back and try again.
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What exactly does the term “scrub” mean? In this clip from the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour, Charlie Blackwell-Thompson, the first female Launch Director, explains that term and what it means for the launch team.
Launching a rocket is not easy. Years of work goes into each mission leading up to launch day. Launch control operations for NASA, SpaceX and United Launch Alliance will always err on the side of caution when launching a vehicle into space. They are even more cautious when they launch a crew, understandably so. Here are some of the reasons teams ma...
All launch decisions are made by the team managing the specific mission, such as NASA, SpaceX or United Launch Alliance. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex does not make any launch decisions, but will keep our guests updated as soon as we hear information about the progress of the launch.
New dates are mainly determined by the time needed to fix the problem, the turnaround procedures and/or the positioning of the destination of the spacecraft or payload. Factors like the rotation of Earth or other planets are considered when selecting a new date or time depending on the mission. For example, when the mission is a resupply of Interna...
Watching a rocket launch is a bucket list experience and the visitor complex knows how special liftoff is. While scrubs are always a possibility, coming to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for a launch will always be memorable. Whether the rocket launches or delays, explore all of the exhibits the visitor complex has to offer. Learn about what ...
Sep 5, 2022 · What happens after a launch gets scrubbed? Over the next few hours, they’re still assessing how long the scrub needs to be. In their procedure book, they might have a 24-hour scrub option, a 48-hour option and an indefinite scrub option.
Aug 29, 2022 · Monday’s scrubbed launch added another delay to the moon program, named Artemis, which has already cost more than $40 billion and is years behind schedule. The program, including the giant...
Aug 29, 2022 · NASA’s hoped-for debut mission in a multiphase program aiming to return astronauts to the moon for the first time in 50 years will have to wait as the scheduled launch of the agency’s new mega-rocket was scrubbed Monday morning due to technical issues.
Aug 29, 2022 · "Scrubbing" is when the team managing the rocket launch calls off the attempted launch on a specific day. In other words, liftoff is delayed until further notice despite...
Sep 3, 2022 · NASA Scrubbed Another Moon Launch. It May Not Be the Last Time. Engineers were unable to resolve a hydrogen leak, which led the launch director to call off Saturday’s flight. Share full...
