Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Before NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 leaves the left the suit-up room, they completed one last piece of unfinished business – a card game. A long-held spaceflight tradition, NASA crews play cards before leaving the crew quarters ahead of launch until the commander loses. It is hoped that by losing, the commander burns off all his or her bad luck, thereby clearing the mission for only good luck.
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Before NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 leaves the left the suit-up room, they completed one last piece of unfinished business – a card game. A long-held spaceflight tradition, NASA crews play cards before leaving the crew quarters ahead of launch until the commander loses. It is hoped that by losing, the commander burns off all his or her bad luck, thereby clearing the mission for only good luck.
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