Strongback Retracting to Launch Position

T-4 minutes, 20 seconds and counting: The strongback supporting the Falcon 9 and Dragon at the pad is retracting away from the rocket into its launch position. Umbilical lines remains attached to the stack but will disconnect and fall away at T-0. Launch director will verify “go for launch” at T-2 minute mark.

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