SpaceX to Make 2nd Launch Attempt from Historic NASA Pad Today: Watch Live
From Space.com
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX will try again to launch its robotic Dragon cargo capsule toward the International Space Station today (Feb. 19) at 9:38 a.m. EST (1438 GMT), and you can watch the liftoff live online.Read more here: http://www.space.com/35764-spacex-2nd-launch-try-nasa-pad-webcast.htmlDragon was originally supposed to launch Saturday morning (Feb. 18), but SpaceX scrubbed the attempt with just 13 seconds to go on the countdown clock because of an issue with the second-stage engine of its Falcon 9 rocket.
You can watch the launch live here, courtesy of NASA TV, beginning at 8:45 a.m. EST (1345 GMT) Sunday. There will be a landing, too, if everything goes according to plan: SpaceX will try to land the Falcon 9's first stage on a pad a few miles south of the launch site, about 8 minutes after liftoff. [See video of SpaceX's previous rocket landing]
The liftoff will be SpaceX's first from NASA's historic Launch Complex 39A(LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center, which the company leased for 20 years in 2014. The pad hosted most of the Apollo launches and many space shuttle launches, including the first and last ones (in 1981 and 2011, respectively).
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