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Video: Falcon 9 rocket lifts off carrying a classified payload (members only)

December 19, 2020

A Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center carrying a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office.

Watch as a Falcon 9 launches with a Sirius XM satellite (members only)

December 13, 2020

Watch video of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching the Maxar-built SXM 7 radio broadcasting satellite for SiriusXM on Dec. 13.

Spectators watch the final fiery moments of the Starship test flight

December 10, 2020

Spectators on South Padre Island watch the Starship prototype end its test flight in a fiery crash landing.

Watch the nine Merlin engines ignite for a static test prior to the 21st Cargo Dragon mission

December 3, 2020

SpaceX test fires a Falcon 9 rocket on pad 39A at Cape Canaveral in readiness for the launch of the first upgraded Cargo Dragon capsule to the International Space Station. Ignition occurred at 11:40am EST (1640 GMT) on Nov. 3, 2020.

Live coverage of the first Dragon 2 cargo mission for members

December 2, 2020

Watch live coverage from launch complex 39A as SpaceX and NASA prepare for the first Dragon 2 cargo mission to the International Space Station.

Falcon 9 countdown and launch coverage for members

November 23, 2020

Live coverage for members only of the countdown and launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

Watch a 4K replay of the Atlas 5 launching for the National Reconnaissance Office

November 14, 2020

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket roars away from launch complex 41 at Cape Canaveral carrying a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office.

Watch 4K video of the Falcon 9 igniting its engines for a static test fire

November 11, 2020

A Falcon 9 rocket ignites its nine Merlin first stage engines at the Kennedy Space Center’s launch complex 39A ahead of the Crew-1 mission.

Watch live as the Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon prepare for launch (members only)

November 10, 2020

Watch live as the SpaceX Falcon 9 with the Crew Dragon rolls from its hangar to launch pad 39A.

Bonus live Atlas 5 launch coverage for members

November 4, 2020

Live coverage from Cape Canaveral as United Launch Alliance perpares an Atlas 5 rocket for launch with a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office. The mission is designated NROL-101.