CCP Crew-9 Flag Raising

Deb Cole (second from right), CCP (Commercial Crew Program) technical manager, with help from NASA Public Affairs Officer Steven Siceloff, raises the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission flag near the countdown clock at the NASA News Center at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. In the background looking on is CCP Deputy Program Manager Dana Hutcherson (far left) at Kennedy and CCP Deputy Program Manager at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston Richard Jones. The Crew-9 mission will send NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket.