Undocking of the Crew Dragon spacecraft with Roscosmos cosmonaut Fedyaev from the ISS is planned no earlier than October 5

As part of the Crew-12 mission, the Crew Dragon manned spacecraft with Roscosmos state corporation cosmonaut Andrei Fedyaev will undock from the International Space Station (ISS) no earlier than October 5. TASS reports this with reference to a statement by Dana Weigel, who oversees programs in low Earth orbit at NASA.

According to her, this is possible if the launch of the Crew-13 mission takes place today, October 1.

In addition to the Russian Fedyaev, astronauts Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway (NASA) and Sophie Adeno (European Space Agency) will return to Earth as part of Crew-12.

Earlier, NASA reported that the Crew Dragon spacecraft with Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergei Teteryatnikov would be launched to the ISS no earlier than mid-September.

As part of the Crew-13 mission, NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney, as well as Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutrik, will travel to the ISS with Teteryatnikov.