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FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson, left, NASA astronauts Suni Williams, second from left, and Jonny Kim, third from left, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, third from right, Hiroshi Sasaki, vice president and director general of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Human Spaceflight Technology Directorate, second from right, and Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana, right, are seen during a press conference ahead of the Crew-1 launch, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 mission is the first crew rotation mission of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Commercial Crew Program. NASA astronauts Mike Hopkins, Victor Glover, and Shannon Walker, and astronaut Soichi Noguchi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) are scheduled to launch at 7:49 p.m. EST on Saturday, Nov. 14, from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center.