“The challenge that we’re up against right now is we want to keep everybody safe. And so we’re asking people not to travel to the Kennedy Space Center, and I will tell you that makes me sad to even say it. Boy, I wish we could make this into something really spectacular.”
Source: NASA Boss, Jim Bridenstine's unexpected message to space fans, everywhere, who might otherwise have been interested in celebrating the upcoming launch of our first manned mission from US soil in nearly a decade... STAY HOME. In the midst of the global pandemic, mission preparations have carefully continued – with precautions. Those precautions – such as social distancing – now extend to launch viewers, too.