NASA, SpaceX Watch for Weather Improvements for Crew-8 Return

Weather conditions currently remain unfavorable at multiple splashdown sites off the coast of Florida for the return of NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 mission from the International Space Station. There are signs of improvement midweek, however, and mission managers will meet at 5 a.m. EDT Sunday, Oct. 20 for the next weather briefing. If weather conditions improve, NASA and SpaceX will target no earlier than 9:05 p.m., Monday, Oct. 21, for undocking from the space station.