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[b]Astronauts depart for launchpad[/b] Crew-1 astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker and Soichi Noguchi have exited their crew quarters at the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building and departed for Launch Complex 39A. The astronauts' ride to the pad are two customized Tesla Model X outfitted with cooling air for their pressure suits. Their vehicles, which have the license plate "L8RERTH" ("Later Earth"), are traveling as part of a convoy including support team members and security personnel. Hopkins and Walker are riding together in one car, with Glover and Noguchi in the other. The countdown continues for today's (Nov. 15) scheduled 7:27 p.m. EDT (0027 GMT Nov. 16) launch. Weather is a concern with the chance of favorable conditions at 50 percent.
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