![On June 3, 2017, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Launch Complex 39A on the company's 11th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station.](https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacex/wp-content/uploads/sites/227/2017/08/KSC-20170603-PH_AWG06_0006-1024x682.jpg)
The next flight of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to deliver cargo to the International Space Station now is targeted for Aug. 13 at approximately 12:56 p.m. EDT from Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
This will be the company’s 12th commercial resupply mission to the orbiting laboratory. The Falcon 9 will send a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft filled with nearly 6,000 pounds of equipment, crew supplies and more than 250 science and research investigations.