{"id":16696,"date":"2015-01-06T21:42:11","date_gmt":"2015-01-06T13:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/photos-falcon-9-vertical-on-the-launch-pad\/"},"modified":"2015-01-06T21:42:11","modified_gmt":"2015-01-06T13:42:11","slug":"photos-falcon-9-vertical-on-the-launch-pad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/photos-falcon-9-vertical-on-the-launch-pad\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Falcon 9 vertical on the launch pad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 rocket was lifted upright on Cape Canaveral\u2019s Complex 40 launch pad Monday after workers loaded time-sensitive supplies and research specimens into the Dragon cargo craft\u2019s pressurized cabin. More than 3,700 pounds of gear will be delivered to the International Space Station on the mission.<\/p>\n<p>The 208-foot-tall rocket is set for liftoff Tuesday at 6:20 a.m. EST (1120 GMT).<\/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-2659\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7961.jpg\" alt=\"Scriptunas_SpaceX-7961\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7961.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7961-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7961-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7961-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2660\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7977.jpg\" alt=\"Scriptunas_SpaceX-7977\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7977.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7977-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7977-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7977-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2661\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7980.jpg\" alt=\"Scriptunas_SpaceX-7980\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7980.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7980-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7980-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7980-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2662\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7982.jpg\" alt=\"Scriptunas_SpaceX-7982\" width=\"621\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7982.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7982-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7982-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Scriptunas_SpaceX-7982-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\"><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Follow Stephen Clark on Twitter: @StephenClark1.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 rocket was lifted upright on Cape Canaveral\u2019s Complex 40 launch pad Monday after workers loaded time-sensitive supplies and research specimens into the Dragon cargo craft\u2019s pressurized cabin. More than 3,700 pounds of gear will be delivered to the International Space Station on the mission. The 208-foot-tall rocket is set for liftoff Tuesday [&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":[1395,479,1542,4157],"class_list":["post-16696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-dragon","tag-falcon-9","tag-space-launch-complex-40","tag-spacex-5"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16696"}],"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=16696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}