{"id":16586,"date":"2015-02-08T22:50:50","date_gmt":"2015-02-08T14:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/photos-spacex-rocket-standing-on-launch-pad\/"},"modified":"2015-02-08T22:50:50","modified_gmt":"2015-02-08T14:50:50","slug":"photos-spacex-rocket-standing-on-launch-pad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/photos-spacex-rocket-standing-on-launch-pad\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: SpaceX rocket standing on launch pad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 rocket stands on Cape Canaveral\u2019s Complex 40 launch pad ahead of a Feb. 8 launch attempt with NOAA\u2019s Deep Space Climate Observatory. The rocket will send the 1,250-pound spacecraft on an escape trajectory toward an operating post nearly a million miles from Earth to detect incoming solar storms.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3768\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3768\" style=\"width: 621px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3768\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_01.jpg\" alt=\"Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now\" width=\"621\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_01.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_01-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3769\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3769\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3769\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_07.jpg\" alt=\"Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now\" width=\"620\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_07.jpg 800w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_07-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_07-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_07-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3770\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3770\" style=\"width: 621px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3770\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_02.jpg\" alt=\"Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now\" width=\"621\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_02.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_02-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_02-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3771\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3771\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3771\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_05.jpg\" alt=\"Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now\" width=\"620\" height=\"835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_05.jpg 800w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_05-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_05-768x1035.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_05-760x1024.jpg 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3772\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3772\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3772\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_06.jpg\" alt=\"Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now\" width=\"620\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_06.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_06-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_06-768x594.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3773\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3773\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3773\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_04.jpg\" alt=\"Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now\" width=\"620\" height=\"945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_04.jpg 800w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_04-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_04-768x1170.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_04-672x1024.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3774\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3774\" style=\"width: 621px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3774\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_03.jpg\" alt=\"f9f15_03\" width=\"621\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_03.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_03-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/f9f15_03-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Stephen Clark\/Spaceflight Now<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Follow Stephen Clark on Twitter: @StephenClark1.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 rocket stands on Cape Canaveral\u2019s Complex 40 launch pad ahead of a Feb. 8 launch attempt with NOAA\u2019s Deep Space Climate Observatory. 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