1 00:00:05,910 --> 00:00:03,270 hi i'm nasa kennedy's bobby guthrie and 2 00:00:09,110 --> 00:00:05,920 i'm outside ksc taking you 3 00:00:13,110 --> 00:00:11,350 nasa boeing and united launch alliance 4 00:00:16,390 --> 00:00:13,120 scrub this week's launch of orbital 5 00:00:18,230 --> 00:00:16,400 flight test 2 or oft2 due to unexpected 6 00:00:20,870 --> 00:00:18,240 valve position indications in the 7 00:00:24,070 --> 00:00:20,880 starliner's propulsion system 8 00:00:25,990 --> 00:00:24,080 boeing's cst-100 starliner spacecraft 9 00:00:28,230 --> 00:00:26,000 was scheduled to launch atop a united 10 00:00:30,310 --> 00:00:28,240 launch alliance atlas v rocket from 11 00:00:33,030 --> 00:00:30,320 space launch complex 41 at cape 12 00:00:34,630 --> 00:00:33,040 canaveral space for station in florida 13 00:00:36,150 --> 00:00:34,640 the new launch date has not been 14 00:00:38,549 --> 00:00:36,160 determined 15 00:00:40,470 --> 00:00:38,559 the oft2 mission will be an end-to-end 16 00:00:42,630 --> 00:00:40,480 test of the starliner spacecraft from 17 00:00:44,470 --> 00:00:42,640 launch to docking to atmospheric 18 00:00:46,790 --> 00:00:44,480 re-entry and a desert landing in the 19 00:00:49,110 --> 00:00:46,800 western united states it will pave the 20 00:00:50,549 --> 00:00:49,120 way for the crew flight test starliner's 21 00:00:52,709 --> 00:00:50,559 first crewed mission to the space 22 00:00:55,590 --> 00:00:52,719 station with nasa astronauts barry butch 23 00:00:57,189 --> 00:00:55,600 wilmore mike fink and michael mann on 24 00:00:59,029 --> 00:00:57,199 board 25 00:01:01,189 --> 00:00:59,039 at vandenberg space force base in 26 00:01:03,590 --> 00:01:01,199 california preparations continue for 27 00:01:05,590 --> 00:01:03,600 next month's launch of landsat 9. the 28 00:01:07,830 --> 00:01:05,600 launch will continue the nearly 50-year 29 00:01:11,350 --> 00:01:07,840 legacy of previous landsat missions when 30 00:01:13,910 --> 00:01:11,360 it lifts off september 16 2021 atop a 31 00:01:15,830 --> 00:01:13,920 united launch alliance atlas 5 rocket 32 00:01:17,270 --> 00:01:15,840 from space launch complex 3 at 33 00:01:19,350 --> 00:01:17,280 vandenberg 34 00:01:21,510 --> 00:01:19,360 the launch is managed by nasa's launch 35 00:01:23,510 --> 00:01:21,520 services program based at kennedy space 36 00:01:25,590 --> 00:01:23,520 center in florida once fully 37 00:01:27,910 --> 00:01:25,600 commissioned in orbit landsat 9 will 38 00:01:30,550 --> 00:01:27,920 replace landsat 7 and join its sister 39 00:01:33,270 --> 00:01:30,560 satellite landsat 8 to collect images 40 00:01:35,990 --> 00:01:33,280 from across the planet every 8 days 41 00:01:37,910 --> 00:01:36,000 with landsat's medium spatial resolution 42 00:01:40,069 --> 00:01:37,920 researchers are able to harmonize the 43 00:01:42,310 --> 00:01:40,079 images to detect the footprint of human 44 00:01:44,550 --> 00:01:42,320 activities and their impact on climate 45 00:01:46,789 --> 00:01:44,560 over the decades 46 00:01:49,270 --> 00:01:46,799 for more inside ksc check us out on