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Watch a live view of SpaceX’s pad 39A (members only)
Watch a live view of launch pad 39A as construction ramps up on the company's Florida launch pad for SpaceX's Starship project. (Live video during daylight hours)

Watch live: SpaceX’s launch pad 39A (members only)
Watch a live view of launch pad 39A as construction ramps up on the company's Florida launch pad for SpaceX's Starship project.

4K Video: The launch of Crew 4 as seen from the press site
The launch of the Crew 4 mission as seen by Spaceflight Now's camera at the Kennedy Space Center Press Site.
VideoHydrazine loading operations conclude at the SLS launch pad
Technicians wearing protective self-contained suits loaded toxic hydrazine fuel into the Space Launch System's hydraulic power units Friday on pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center. NASA is gearing up for a countdown dress rehearsal which could start as soon as April 1.

4K Video: A Falcon 9 blows multicolored smoke rings during Starlink launch
A Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center at 2:25 a.m. EST (1425 GMT) on Thursday, March 3, 2022, carrying 47 Starlink broadband internet satellites into orbit. (4K video)

4K Video: Atlas 5 launches GOES-T weather satellite
A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral on Tuesday, Mar. 1, 2022, and delivered the GOES-T weather satellite into orbit.

4K Video: Astra launches from Cape Canaveral on a failed mission
Watch 4K video footage of the launch of Astra’s Rocket 3.3 vehicle from Cape Canaveral at 3 p.m. EST (2000 GMT) on Feb. 10, 2022.

4K Video: SpaceX launches Italy’s COSMO-SkyMed satellite and lands booster
Watch in 4K video as a SpaceX Falcon 9 first stage booster puts on a spectacular sky show during its climb into space and return to Earth as it launches Italy’s COSMO-SkyMed radar surveillance satellite.

Falcon 9 rocket test fired before COSMO-SkyMed satellite launch
A Falcon 9 rocket is test fired at launch pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ahead of the planned launch of Italy’s COSMO-SkyMed radar surveillance satellite.

Firefly’s Alpha rocket explodes on inaugural test launch
The first test flight of Firefly Aerospace's privately-developed Alpha small satellite launcher ended in a fiery explosion soon after liftoff Thursday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.