# SpaceX, NASA delay next astronaut launch to ISS due to leak on Dragon spacecraft

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-31 20:07 UTC · Category: Science

## Executive Summary
18 news sources are covering this Science story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
&quot;SpaceX, NASA delay next astronaut launch to ISS due to leak on Dragon spacecraft&quot; is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 19 articles from 18 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include The Spokesman-Review, TalkOfTitusville.com, Tallahassee Democrat and USA Today. PULSE measures a story&#039;s velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE&#039;s extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| The Spokesman-Review | NASA, SpaceX delay Crew-13 mission to space station | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxNT2s4QWRYUV80ejRYdHFnaWJtYVJYSDhkeHhXZEJjVmd4dTByUjBYUDBIalQ3Z3lfWUhMUTRsSkJHYy1GVF9tY1ZVUzdqbkFyRUhVTTFMdnFGZHk5bERkWC1CM3FkRjA0dTRYenVZbWNEWEJtbkV1Vy1tQ0VaVC1LMk9pVHVIXzRSS0dDWk9tdUZrbGYxMk9TMEtOc2Jsdw?oc=5) |
| TalkOfTitusville.com | Crew 13 Launch Delayed Due To Leak In Crew Dragon | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxOVlJ2TmxqSTdVc0N1c05EeUZKNE9fY3pJWjFKWmViemdEVVgtVXl1Z0xwb2h4SGhNYW05WXI3dkhQZlNrc21NNklneDMzbmdDR0F1N3ZBdUl0RmlnRjFadmxoT2xkdjVRYU1ZdnAzTmNIdUx5aFUtbGF2LU03VW1YMDBKVWFnWmp2OTVydUw5dnZUYWpl?oc=5) |
| Tallahassee Democrat | NASA's next astronaut mission from Florida delayed. What happened? | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxQM1ZQeDY5cC1heFo4S0VFVDlzd2lVUHZuOVJzSmkwN2ZVMVJEZHAzRHZiRlVVSG1WRk5HQWJpdWRKSzNrekJUNE9JT1gtTThNZUxwVHB0YU15aFZQNDNPc0cyaWpHaWVpOEw5UUI3MjF3Rmh3QkJTVUVZZDFoWThFNjREaEptaWpnNzN0NGxFeDI1Z1VnczBBWmtvbjB1VjRDbndZN2R6Z1R2UFlOX3E4eklZY0R3M092LXVJ?oc=5) |
| USA Today | The ISS won't be around forever. Here's how to see it from Earth | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxOVWNRR2FmRnRFVXZsMm1ucWo0Y1EyNjNGVFVZb2MtQ3QzemFQYjhucmpZakFLazhtel9oVlBXODc1RGxkQUNlS1ZjLTh2TVJqUlRyQmNmUzl5clhSZU02bW9lZENONHk1ZXBzZ0VudTVmTE9nV0hqVTlXMUFnRWFEMFVIRTFIOHp4bGV6aU1lUFRqVWF5WDRhRDhsS2RlekV6aUFSajJpOA?oc=5) |
| Radar.am | NASA and SpaceX postpone Crew-13 launch | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiV0FVX3lxTE5WeXJIUkJmVmhNUFVTbG10ZnZ6b0hDVWdkb2t2TDFtVnNIRU9xMXhwUEE4QUkzRXpteWlKRm53VjFsN1l6eU52N3B6NzhUWlBCd2JFU1IzVQ?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | NASA's next mission to send astronauts to space hits a snag | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxQSWsyMjM3S3ZVMkZRUWFaUDY1MUQ4UGdod3RmaWFtajVqelpFMXlwNkNtUEl6Q0JrbURIODNGRjRzbUdfcmM0c1Jua0tiMGRzRngxcHk5VmFmOElpa3Q5UzB5azZmakVGaTgxeWpYUV9ncC1FZXJNZmJDQ3BQV2N0VzFSaVptM0U2X19aa2hOX252NWdydmdfdQ?oc=5) |
| eGamers.io | Dragon Oxidizer Leak Grounds Crew-13 as NASA and SpaceX Hunt for a New Launch Date | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOTFZ5NjVoX1c0Qzl5ZHZGNVFiS19weWQ1eFk3OFV2ckFoX25DclJTNnVFWm5LMjBTNFNXMjZfTmJkcUJXLUF3TS1kaUdjbk1scnpidnJXNGo0Mm9vWVhSNzBSUFlSUEU3WmxrbDllVmhhYzViSEdsWk0wUmNNLXo5eUpCOXZHUldpR2VnVEtzVWpOQnlQY2JmdngxQTVDRVNRQkVPdw?oc=5) |
| Florida Today | NASA's next astronaut mission from Florida delayed. What happened? | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxNRHhXT1oxZE5PbHJHeml6aUNudURwYWVXOVFueUgtYWRiVGVybGNpVTdYM2hKVDJtM1BMSzN2LVNiMDZBUXNvVDNoZGNLZXBYR2c5bFJvbm5jZTBoVVp5eHdVLVFVb2JrVkdrYWNVVnpadnVYYXc1b2xuLU9DUzBKWllfQk43V0FMSHE1aDBEMC1lWmlNbmZ1Ym1NVzhLalF4VkVSRk1RV2JPTnlIZ1hwNDROOFFzdzAtQVp3dw?oc=5) |
| Spectrum News 13 | NASA’s Crew-13 launch delayed due to leaky valve | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxPRkJpQ0FjdEdyUGRZdmx6SmxQdmM5aThXUlFqQllCOWpRMlZJbHdVZGxwUDMyODRNNEpiTy1FdURnM1p1ekpXckVIUmhaWHBLN0VHT0REUTNUenMxeE5FSWhuMlhHbDJnVzhVS01uT1ZCQ1ljMlFqSUFxdzMwdnJCeVp5M1BWbGRXeXo1MlJveGFXa3dWaU1jaDZKWEo?oc=5) |
| USA Today | NASA's next astronaut mission just got delayed. Here's what happened | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxOWjRZMVowcHhjV1I3dUN2Ty14c1cwRXdsTUwyTE1SOEFVaDRXT2o2Vi1GRFRaR0p2b0FQbGc2QlBWelJQVGxfWEtGLUNlTzRDb0MtN2hHcFBUMVpXSnlIWDB0OS00Tm4yLWI2dnhUc09kOE51TWFCbnFWazIxelp0TEJWdjRpdXpvQzdfck0zS3NPWGJRTG9vMXdmR1hjcVpNeWc?oc=5) |
| keeptrack.space | Dragon Leak Delays Next Crew Launch to ISS, X Report 1 Sep 2026 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZ0FVX3lxTFBPQmF6ODZKTVB5bHBSd25wNUdBampGWlNvUXlNWXh6ZzJBSGZMODA1QldnU1FnbV9FYVpORWdwLVpUeHNyOURpeS04ZktJTWNNd0ktZ0tmc2Uzb3pKcTktNnFENnhyNjg?oc=5) |
| The Malaysian Reserve | NASA announces postponement of launch of Crew-13 mission to ISS | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxQX0p1TW5FTUpGNGlLeDVYbnM0c01zeTRkN0lyUWNZNlJsTG81T3dRclpKdC1FNkppVWVpVjZTeV9GbDE3enV4dDRCMERLSm9zV2FiTjlZS185Rm1pMjI4T0RweW5VNklHalUxQ2VkWHRiSnZhbmkzQmxZMnhlSndVc0ItcVdEQmU2N1hpWGtxWktvd3B6OE5sdndsVzNrT3BFYjBxMmhfQThoRWs?oc=5) |
| The Space Coast Rocket | Falcon 9 • NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMieEFVX3lxTE96Z3o4LUlFcVQyR3d3NTR2Zl9HUmRWcnkxNjc0X2FzYVJpdjItTWlaaEw5WllZVlZxX1lhWVNXRnRrRmg0ZHVCSW41aTYxOXhRd3JydGdYQzdMaFVlNW5nLXB5R1hQQzlEMVQ2a0tsX3FOdjEtOUtyTw?oc=5) |
| WKMG | Crew-13 mission to International Space Station delayed, NASA and SpaceX leaders say | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizwFBVV95cUxPY3lKdjlXZEZkcGN0YnRlVEZFb1BJUkM3bVFKUmgwN3hOdU9CcGt5WDZncHZUU3RqclNpQVZ1QkdLRi1ubTZOOHRDeEF1UU9EOFJmZmFQZmx3dngzMGs0R0R0Sml4YzA2OVFaempoWTlkVWZqWDRTVW81cXB4ZGhkeWtPUVZxMWFYY2pFbWtjRWlBV29fYUZHam5ycUZjb25BRjJBQkVwdFZ1TnRRaTdzNTRaUVFoTEdfSzNlZmlVcGpxMWdGenMwXzB1LVJJMWc?oc=5) |
| marketscreener.com | SpaceX, NASA Delay Launch of Manned International Space Station Mission Over Spacecraft Leak | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3AFBVV95cUxQaU5keHQ2ME1hLUgyT0p3eDNxWGxuV1p3d01hWW12bkNkXy1ITTVmZ0RPam85NjAtSnJGUTV1Sm5URjJsZU1UUkxtZ29DX0hQNS1EV2RxcXpLTXVSdEtuNXFvaUV5QTJRLVAtZXNOLTNYcHFOdjlEVlBzRVBTQTIxNTF3Ymk5MFpSUGhKRFViZmVnZUZ3T0tDUndkQTJPbDBmRUZTSkdkLUdhV2Z4SmI4WElMWERQUXBOY0NwYUJhaXhBX3gwbUlEUk1uU05sYVZDT1o1QzRjcHRONnlM?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-08-31/spacex-nasa-delay-next-astronaut-launch-to-iss-due-to-leak-on-dragon-spacecraft*
