Thomas Baskett is still stuck in space for a few days due to the weather

Thomas Baskett Stay a few more days in orbit. The NASA Declared the rocket SpaceX On target ISS He had to delay his departure because “Large storm system“It’s disrupting its release. Instead of this Sunday, it should depart Wednesday 3 November Only. The purpose of this aircraft Relay Team Thomas Baskett, including himself, aboard International Space Station.

L ‘French astronaut SpaceX has been on the ISS since April as part of the Crew-2 mission. Wednesday, new crew Team-3 To be taken from place, In the Crew Dragon capsule attached to a Falcon 9 rocket, if the situation is too bad, another opportunity will open the next day, Thursday, November 4th.

New crews will pass Six months Aims to conduct research to facilitate future space exploration at the station and in the future. To see how they form in space, you need to grow plants without soil. Other tests such as Forms optical fibers in micro gravity, Which will be of higher quality than those built on earth. Will be welcomed Two excursions, At the end of the year in February 2022. Busy schedule, Thomas Baskett will rest for a while on dry land.