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NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley say goodbye to their families through the transport Tesla window as NASA and SpaceX gear up to launch Americans into space from American soil and on American equipment for the first time in nearly a decade.

History is being made today as NASA andgear up to launch Americans into space from American soil and on American equipment for the first time in nearly a decade.

NASA security helicopter flies past launch complex 39A and the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with Crew Dragon vehicle on launch day at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on May 26, 2020. The SpaceX Falcon 9, with Dragon crew capsule is serviced on Launch Pad 39-A, Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla.

These storms could bring gusty winds, heavy rain and lightning which would not be favorable conditions for the launch.

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