CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – An aerial view of the solid rocket booster replicas at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex – NASA/Kim Shiflett
Launch Complex 39 is a rocket launch site at the John F. Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island in Florida, United States.
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offers the closest public viewing of launches with the purchase of a launch viewing/transportation ticket. Availability of viewing opportunities and locations is dependent upon the scheduled launch time and is subject to NASA and U.S. Air Force approval.
HELPFUL LINKS TO REMEMBER:
- Learn more about how to prepare for launch viewing as a visitor.
- Visit The Payload blog’s How to Watch a Rocket Launch for frequently asked questions.
- Read more about SpaceX’s Falcon 9
- Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for launch updates.
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 with Zuma
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the Zuma payload. Northrop Grumman arranged to launch the Zuma payload with SpaceX on behalf of the U.S. government, but no other details […]
Test Flight of SpaceX Falcon Heavy with Tesla Roadster
The spaceflight event of the decade, SpaceX will launch the new Falcon Heavy rocket for the first time. Elon Musk tweeted that the dummy payload on the maiden Falcon Heavy […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 FT Block 5 with Bangabandhu-1
A SpaceX Falcon 9 FT rocket will launch the Bangabandhu-1 payload from launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, USA. The Bangabandhu Satellite-1 (BS-1), will be the first Bangladeshi geostationary communications […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 FT with SpX CRS-15
A SpaceX Falcon 9 FT 5 ECA rocket will launch the SpX CRS-15 payload from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. SpaceX CRS-15, also known as SpX-15, […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with Es’hail 2
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the Iridium-8 satellite from Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA Es’hail 2 was contracted to be built by Japan’s Mitsubishi Electric […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with SpX-DM1 (Demonstration Mission 1)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the SpX-DM1 (Demonstration Mission 1) payload from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, United States. SpaceX Demonstration Mission 1 will be the first […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon Heavy with Arabsat-6A
Commercial spaceflight company SpaceX will launch the new Falcon Heavy rocket with the Arabsat-6A satellite payload from Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA. Arabsat-6A is a Saudi Arabian […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon Heavy with STP-2
Commercial spaceflight company SpaceX will launch the new Falcon Heavy rocket with the Space Test Program-2 mission for the Department of Defense (DoD), from Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with Starlink 2
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the Starlink 2 payload from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. Starlink is a satellite constellation development project underway […]
Launch of SpaceX Rocket & Abort Test of Crew Dragon Spacecraft
NASA and SpaceX will perform a test of the launch abort system of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft. The Falcon 9 Block 5 will launch from Launch Complex 39A at […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with Starlink 5
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the Starlink 5 payload from Space Launch Complex 39A, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. Starlink is a satellite constellation development project underway […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with Starlink 6
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the Starlink 6 payload from Space Launch Complex 39A, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. Starlink is a satellite constellation development project underway […]
Arrival of Dragon Crew at Kennedy Space Center ahead of Manned Launch
The first American astronauts to launch on an American rocket from American soil since 2011, Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are set to arrive at Kennedy Space Center at 16:00 […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with Crew Dragon Demo-2
NASA astronauts Douglas G. Hurley Robert L. Behnken. Credit: NASA/SpaceX A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the SSpX-DM2 (Demonstration Mission 2) with NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with Starlink 9
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the Starlink 9 payload from Space Launch Complex 39A, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. Starlink is a satellite constellation development project underway […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with Starlink 11
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the Starlink 11 payload from Space Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA. Starlink is a satellite constellation development project […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with Starlink 12
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the Starlink 12 payload from Space Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA. Starlink is a satellite constellation development project […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with NASA Crew Flight 1 (SpX USCV-1)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover and Shannon Walker along with JAXA astronaut Soichi Noguchi on the first crewed operational flight […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with CRS-21 Cargo Dragon Commercial Resupply
SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 Block 5 with its Commercial Resupply Services mission (CRS-21) from Kennedy’s Launch Complex 39A, Florida, USA. The SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft will separate from Falcon […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with NROL-108
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the top secret NROL-108 payload for the United States National Reconnaissance Office. The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is a member of […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with Starlink 16
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the Starlink 16 payload from Kennedy Space Center. Starlink is a satellite constellation development project underway by American company SpaceX, to […]
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 with Starlink 17
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket will launch the Starlink 17 payload from Kennedy Space Center. Starlink is a satellite constellation development project underway by American company SpaceX, to […]
