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SpaceX’s live video coverage begins at approximately 10:09 a.m. EDT (1409 GMT).
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Falcon 9 rocket rolled to launch pad with classified payload
Working overnight on Florida’s Space Coast, SpaceX technicians transferred a two-stage Falcon 9 rocket from the company’s commercial hangar a quarter-mile up the ramp to launch pad 39A early Saturday, positioning the kerosene-fueled booster for liftoff Sunday with a classified payload for the U.S. government’s National Reconnaissance Office.