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Falcon 9 Rocket Roars to Life

Falcon 9 Rocket Roars to Life
Sept. 21, 2014 — At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 40, the nine rocket engines roar to life on the Falcon launch vehicle. The commercial resupply mission will deliver about 2.4 tons of cargo to the International Space Station and return about 1.6 tons to Earth.Image credit: NASA

Sept. 21, 2014 — At Cape Canaveral Air Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40, the nine rocket engines roar to life on the Falcon launch vehicle. The commercial resupply mission will deliver about 2.4 tons of cargo to the International Space Station and return about 1.6 tons to Earth.

Image credit: NASA