On the Landing Pad
The Falcon 9 first stage hit the bullseye.
Dragon Deploys
SpaceX’s Dragon cargo craft deploys from the second stage of the company’s Falcon 9 rocket on June 3, 2017.
Dragon Deploys Solar Arrays
SpaceX's Dragon cargo capsule deploys its solar arrays after reaching space on June 3, 2017.
Holy Smokes!
SpaceX performed a static-fire test of a Falcon 9 rocket at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday, May 28. The test also ignited a small wildfire at neighboring Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.
Almost There
The Falcon 9 rocket is raised into positon for liftoff at the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39A.
Getting Vertical
The Falcon 9 rocket is raised into positon for liftoff at the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39A.
Kennedy Space Center
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the Dragon spacecraft onboard, is seen shortly after being raised vertical at Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, Thursday, June 1.
CRS-11
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket stands tall on Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida prior to launch on June 1, 2017.
Launch Complex 39A
A view of NASA's historic Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida before the launch of SpaceX's first reused Dragon spacecraft.
Dragon & Dragonfly
NASA photographer Bill Ingalls spotted a dragonfly near the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, just hours before launching the Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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