{"id":16239,"date":"2015-06-28T20:14:08","date_gmt":"2015-06-28T12:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/photos-spacex-supply-ship-poised-for-blastoff\/"},"modified":"2015-06-28T20:14:08","modified_gmt":"2015-06-28T12:14:08","slug":"photos-spacex-supply-ship-poised-for-blastoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/photos-spacex-supply-ship-poised-for-blastoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: SpaceX supply ship poised for blastoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 rocket, standing 208 feet tall, is mounted on a Cape Canaveral launch pad for liftoff with a fresh package of supplies and research experiments for the International Space Station.<\/p>\n<p>The kerosene-fueled launcher was counting down to takeoff at 10:21 a.m. EDT (1421 GMT) Sunday to kick off the Dragon supply ship\u2019s two-day pursuit of the space station. These images were captured early Sunday as SpaceX prepared to fuel the two-stage rocket.<\/p>\n<p><b>Photo credit: Walter Scriptunas II \/&nbsp;Scriptunas Images<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-7165\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6164.jpg\" alt=\"Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS&amp;-6164\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6164.jpg 833w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6164-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6164-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6164-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-7166\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6171.jpg\" alt=\"Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS&amp;-6171\" width=\"620\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6171.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6171-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6171-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6171-1024x731.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-7167\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6174.jpg\" alt=\"Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS&amp;-6174\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6174.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6174-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6174-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6174-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-7168\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6189.jpg\" alt=\"Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS&amp;-6189\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6189.jpg 833w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6189-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6189-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6189-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-7169\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6195.jpg\" alt=\"Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS&amp;-6195\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6195.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6195-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6195-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS-6195-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-7170\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS7-6157.jpg\" alt=\"Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS7-6157\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS7-6157.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS7-6157-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS7-6157-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Scriptunas_SpaceX_CRS7-6157-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Email the author.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Follow Stephen Clark on Twitter: @StephenClark1.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 rocket, standing 208 feet tall, is mounted on a Cape Canaveral launch pad for liftoff with a fresh package of supplies and research experiments for the International Space Station. The kerosene-fueled launcher was counting down to takeoff at 10:21 a.m. EDT (1421 GMT) Sunday to kick off the Dragon supply ship\u2019s two-day [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1395,479,3996,2547,1602,1542,316,3971],"class_list":["post-16239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-dragon","tag-falcon-9","tag-falcon-9-flight-20","tag-ida","tag-iss-cargo","tag-space-launch-complex-40","tag-spacex","tag-spacex-7"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}