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WFIT Covers Historic NASA Crew Dragon Launch

WFIT will keep you up to date on the next rocket launch currently scheduled for Wednesday May 27th at 4:33PM.SpaceX will launch Demo-2 for NASA's Commercial Crew Program, the first flight of the company's Crew Dragon capsule and the first time since 2011 NASA will be flying astronauts from American soil. NASA test pilots Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley will fly to and from the International Space Station..

Tuesday evening at 6PM and Wednesday morning at 8, WFIT will air a special report “Return to Flight."  

And we’ll let you know the best places to watch the liftoff and keep you up to date on traffic conditions.

On launch day, the WFIT FM Facebook page will offer a live stream of the countdown and liftoff.

Rick Glasby is a Broadcast Journalist at WFIT.