SpaceX CRS-14 Countdown in Progress

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Launch Complex 40
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft await liftoff on the company’s 14th commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station. Photo credit: NASA TV

A Dragon spacecraft is poised for liftoff atop a Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40. The launch vehicle will boost the resupply capsule on its 14th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station. SpaceX’s Dragon will deliver supplies and equipment supporting numerous science investigations for the crew working aboard the orbiting laboratory. Liftoff is scheduled for today at 4:30 p.m. EDT.

Be sure to follow NASA’s Launch Blog during the last stages of the countdown and early portions of flight. You also may follow the countdown on NASA Television.