A SpaceX-NASA mission that was due to launch into orbit Friday was called off and delayed until Saturday.

<div class="block">A SpaceX-NASA mission that was due to launch into orbit Friday was called off and delayed until Saturday.</div>

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SpaceX, NASA Mission Delayed Until Saturday

SpaceX and NASA mission that was supposed to launch into the orbit early today was called off abruptly yesterday, SpaceX teams were to launch a Falcon nine rocket with four Astros on a half year voyage to the International Space Station. The reason for the delay was not immediately known but SpaceX did post on X saying they are now aiming to take off tomorrow morning. SpaceX elaborated in the post saying quote, the new launch date provides teams additional time to complete and discuss analysis. The vehicles remain healthy and crew is ready to fly. The four astronauts who will be aboard on the crew. Seven mission include a NASA mission commander, a Danish astronaut representing the European Space Agency and two more from Japan and Russia.