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200+ Days In Space And Still Waiting: NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 Mission Splashdown Delayed Again Due To Bad Weather

NASA and SpaceX on Wednesday postponed the Crew-8 mission's undocking from the International Space Station (ISS) to no earlier than Sunday, Oct. 20, citing unfavorable weather conditions.

What Happened: NASA said on Wednesday that the weather conditions near areas where the crew’s Dragon capsule can splashdown off the coast of Florida are unfavorable. Furthermore, conditions are expected to be unfavorable for several days, it said.

Provided that the weather conditions improve, the crew will undock from the space station no earlier than 3:05 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 20, ...

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