BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — After some delays, we were able to see a rocket launch this weekend.
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SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket on Saturday, carrying a Dragon cargo capsule from Kennedy Space Center.
Liftoff! pic.twitter.com/FcVOep82eo
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) November 26, 2022
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The rocket was set to blast off from Launch Complex 39A at 2:20 p.m.
Less than 30 minutes until launch of Dragon’s 26th commercial resupply mission to the @space_station. Weather is currently 80% favorable for launch
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) November 26, 2022
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This cargo will help deliver science equipment and supplies to the crew at the International Space Station, including a study to grow dwarf tomatoes in space.
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Watch this video of the Artemis mission below:
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