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The SpaceX Falcon 9, with Dragon crew capsule is serviced on Launch Pad 39-A, Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. In the morning, the launch mission's executive forecast predicted a 50% probability of violating weather constraints.The 100,000 images of recent graduates were compiled together into the image of planet earth.3:05 p.m.: Chris Cassidy shares message from the ISS
SpaceX founder Elon Musk wears a face mask while standing next to U.S. Vice President Mike Pence after NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley walked out of the Operations and Checkout Building on their way to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon spacecraft on launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center on May 27, 2020 in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
NASA astronauts Douglas Hurley, left, and Robert Behnken wave as they walk out of the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building on their way to Pad 39-A, at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., May 27, 2020.Vice President Mike Pence, donned in a mask, also greeted the astronauts and their families as they headed into the Crew Dragon.
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