Virgin Orbit's carrier plane, Cosmic Girl, successfully launches the LauncherOne rocket from California's Mojave Air and Space Port. | CNET

As we prepare to #LaunchAmerica with NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 mission, scheduled for liftoff at 7:27 p.m. EST Sunday, Nov. 15, join us for the prelaunch events today at 6 p.m. EST from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft will carry astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, and Shannon Walker of NASA, and astronaut Soichi Noguchi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to the International Space Station. The briefing today will feature top