A pre-launch briefing is also scheduled for Saturday, November 5, at 1 pm ET.
ROCKET SCHEDULE AT NASA FLORIDA TV
NASA TV will also cover the launch live they’ll begin live programming from Wallops starting at 5:30 am. The rocket will be quickly traveling south and east over the open waters of the Atlantic. This means people in New Jersey should look to their south while people in North Carolina should look to their north. People can also watch the launch rise in the pre-sunrise skies across a wide part of the Mid Atlantic by simply looking up and in the direction of NASA Wallops to their location. The Virginia, Maryland and Delaware Atlantic beaches also provide good viewing locations. Viewing locations on Chincoteague Island include Robert Reed Park on Main Street or Beach Road spanning the area between Chincoteague and Assateague Islands. It is important to note that the time changes from Eastern Daylight Time to Eastern Standard Time hours before and people should make sure they properly “fall back” the time on their watches and clocks to catch the launch on-time.īeyond the NASA Visitor Center, there are also great local locations to watch and listen to the roaring rocket as it heads to Space. The NASA Visitor’s Center at Wallops will be open for this launch, with gates opening at 3:30 am. An Antares rocket topped with the Cygnus cargo spacecraft stands at the launch pad at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility during a previous launch. Sally Ride, in honor of the first American woman in space. The Cygnus spacecraft being used for this mission is named the S.S. Loaded with more than 8,200 pounds of research, crew supplies like food, and hardware, the Antares rocket topped with Cygnus will leap off Pad 0A on Wallops Island, Virginia. NASA plans to launch a rocket from its NASA Wallops spaceflight facility on the coast of Virginia this Sunday morning the pre-dawn launch should be visible across a large part of the Mid Atlantic from North Carolina to New York, with the best potential view over New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, eastern Maryland, and northeastern Virginia.Ī Northrop Grumman Antares rocket carrying a Cygnus cargo spacecraft bound for the International Space Station (ISS) is scheduled to launch at 5:50 am on Sunday, November 6. The rocket will be traveling south and east high over the Atlantic. Fueling of the second stage will begin in just under 15 minutes.This map shows where the upcoming NASA rocket launch could be visible from, with each color band reflecting how many seconds after launch the rocket should be visible. As with all commercial resupply services missions for NASA, today’s launch is a coordinated effort, with launch controllers here in Florida working closely with teams at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston and SpaceX’s control center in Hawthorne, California.įueling of the Falcon 9 began approximately five minutes ago, with liquid oxygen flowing into the rocket’s first stage. Liftoff is scheduled for 11:47 a.m., just over 30 minutes away, and weather is looking great, now at 80% “go” for launch. NASA’s live coverage of today’s launch airs now on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. Today’s launch is the 28th commercial resupply services mission by SpaceX for NASA, delivering more than 7,000 pounds of supplies, equipment, and research to the International Space Station and its crew. Hello from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida! A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the company’s Dragon spacecraft atop, stands ready for liftoff at historic Launch Complex 39A. Ahead of SpaceX’s 28th cargo mission for NASA, the company’s Falcon 9 rocket with the Dragon spacecraft atop stands on the pad at Launch Complex 39A at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 5, 2023.
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