Watch live: SpaceX mission to resupply space station – Palm Beach Post (blog)

Posted: August 11, 2017 at 5:50 pm

SpaceX is set to embark on its 12th mission to resupply the International Space Station on Monday from Kennedy Space Center.

The launch is scheduled for 12:31 p.m. from the centers historic pad 39A, which was the site of the Apollo 11 Saturn V rocket launch that took humans to the moon in 1969. It also saw the first and last space shuttle missions during the 30-year shuttle program.

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Mondays mission will use a Falcon 9 rocket to launch the Dragon vehicle to the space station loaded with more than 6,000-pounds of supplies and experiments.

The Falcon 9s reusable first stage will attempt a controlled landing at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

The missions are broadcast live on SpaceXs website, and usually also available on NASA TV.

SpaceXs Falcon 9 and Dragon lift off from Launch Pad 39A on Feb. 19, 2017

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