Liftoff! SpaceX CRS-17 on its Way to the Space Station

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lift off from Space Launch Complex 40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. Photo credit: NASA
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lift off from Space Launch Complex 40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. Photo credit: NASA

We have ignition and liftoff at 2:48 a.m. EDT of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft! It is the company’s 17th mission to deliver supplies, equipment and science materials to the International Space Station.

The vehicle is quickly climbing away from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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