Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Photos: SpaceX Falcon 9 Poised for Nighttime Liftoff with Asia Pacific Comsat Dec 16- Watch Live


SpaceX Falcon 9 stands vertical at Space Launch Complex-40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station for the JCSAT-19/Kacific-1 comsat launch slated for launch Dec. 16.  Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/spaceupclose.com 
16 December 2019

Ken Kremer – For SpaceUpClose.com & RocketSTEM 

CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FIRCE STATION, FL – A twice recycled SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands poised erect for liftoff this evening Monday, Dec. 16 under beautifully clear skies carrying the Boeing-built JCSAT-18/Kacific-1 broadband internet comsat serving millions in Japan and the Asia-Pacific region – as the opening salvo of a double-barreled series of blastoffs next week on the Florida Space Coast that concludes with the historic first blastoff of Boeing’s Starliner astronaut ferryship on Friday, Dec. 20


Read the entire story at Space UpClose:
https://www.spaceupclose.com/2019/12/photo-spacex-falcon-9-poised-for-nighttime-liftoff-with-asia-pacific-comsat-dec-16-watch-live/

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