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Watch the Falcon 9 fire up its engines for static test

October 17, 2020 Spaceflight Now

A Falcon 9 rocket fires up its nine first stage Merlin engines on Oct. 17 in readiness for the launch of the 14th batch of Starlink broadband satellites.

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Live views of Falcon 9 at launch pad 39A (members only)

October 16, 2020 Spaceflight Now

Watch a live view of launch pad 39A, where SpaceX plans to launch the 13th batch of satellites for the Starlink broadband network.

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Watch 4K video of Falcon 9 launching Starlink satellites (members only)

October 6, 2020 Spaceflight Now

Watch 4K video of a Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from launch complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center soon after sunrise on Oct. 6, 2020, carrying 60 more Starlink satellites.

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Watch the Falcon 9 rocket launch abort

October 3, 2020 Spaceflight Now

A Falcon 9 rocket was just two seconds from launching the U.S. Space Force’s next GPS satellite on Oct. 2 when an automated abort halted the countdown.

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Watch the Falcon 9 light its engines for a static test fire (members only)

June 24, 2020 Spaceflight Now

A Falcon 9 rocket ignites its nine Merlin first stage engines on June 24 for a routine static test fire ahead of the planned launch of the tenth batch of Starlink broadband internet satellites.

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Time-lapse: Falcon 9 lifted vertical on pad 39A (members only)

May 22, 2020 Stephen Clark

This time-lapse video shows a view of launch pad 39A as SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft were raised vertical at the historic seaside complex Thursday, May 21, in preparation for liftoff on a piloted test flight to the International Space Station.

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Video: Falcon 9 rocket fires up engines on launch pad (members only)

May 22, 2020 Stephen Clark

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket slated to launch two NASA astronauts into orbit May 27 test-fired its nine Merlin booster engines Friday, May 22, on launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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Time-lapse: Watch the Crew Dragon and Falcon 9 roll to the launch pad (members only)

May 21, 2020 Spaceflight Now

The Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon capsule climb the ramp to pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center ahead of next week’s crew launch in this time-lapse video.

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Video: Falcon 9 fires up engines on pad 39A (members only)

April 17, 2020 Stephen Clark

Nine Merlin main engines on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ignited at 12 p.m. EDT (1600 GMT) Friday, April 17, during a hold-down test-firing on launch pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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Time-lapse: Falcon 9 goes upright at launch pad 39A (members only)

April 16, 2020 Spaceflight Now

Watch a time-lapse video of the Falcon 9 rocket going upright at launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center as SpaceX prepares for the launch of the seventh batch of Starlink broadband Internet satellites.

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News Headlines

  • Live coverage: SpaceX countdown at Vandenberg aborted at T-minus 3 seconds
    March 30, 2023
  • First flight of astronauts on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft slips to July
    March 29, 2023
  • First launch for Pentagon’s own mega-constellation set for Thursday
    March 29, 2023
  • SpaceX launches another bundle of Starlink internet satellites
    March 29, 2023
  • Damaged Russian Soyuz capsule returns to Earth without a crew
    March 28, 2023
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