NASA moves moon rocket to launch pad
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Just moving out the moon-bound rocket to the launch pad was an incredible engineering feat. Watch how NASA got it done.
A Falcon 9 rocket carrying about 40 payloads, including NASA's Pandora exoplanet satellite, is scheduled to lift off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base during a 57-minute window that opens at 8:19 a.m. EST (1319 GMT and 5:19 a.m. local California time).
Up for a rocket launch this MLK weekend? Weather permitting, a SpaceX rocket should be visible from the Treasure and Space Coasts after liftoff.
SpaceX is gearing up for its third rocket launch of 2026 from Vandenberg in California, which you can watch either in person or via livestream at home.
Up for a rocket launch this MLK weekend? Weather permitting, a SpaceX rocket should be visible from Volusia County after liftoff on Jan. 18.