Only hours before SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle blasts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, the first private company to carry out a cargo test-run to the International Space Station (ISS) is ready to make history. Shown here on Friday, the Falcon 9 rocket stands proud on the launchpad. The launch is still “GO” for 4:55am EST… For updates, follow @Discovery_Space and @astroengine on Twitter!

Only hours before SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle blasts off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, the first private company to carry out a cargo test-run to the International Space Station (ISS) is ready to make history. Shown here on Friday, the Falcon 9 rocket stands proud on the launchpad.

The launch is still “GO” for 4:55am EST… For updates, follow @Discovery_Space and @astroengine on Twitter!

Source: news.discovery.com

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    NOOOOOOO IT DIDN’T LAUNCH!!!!! FFFFFUUUUUU At least we can still watch it on Tuesday!!
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    So it didn’t work first time. 7:44am GMT, Tuesday morning, they’re trying again. I know what I’ll be watching. (Y)
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    I stayed up to watch this from my front yard. Unfortunately it was scrubbed, although the rescheduled launch is set for...
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