Rocket Launch: June 30, 2021 3:31 PM ET | SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-2
Jun 30, 2021 03:31 PM Cape Canaveral SLC-40 SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-2LAUNCH VIEWING
UPDATE: Launch Transportation Tickets for Transporter-2 are now on sale for June 30, 2021 2:56 PM ET. Tickets purchased for the launch attempt on June 29 are considered used in full if you boarded the bus to the Apollo/Saturn V Center. Please review our Scrub Policy for more information.
Witness liftoff and landing of Transporter-2 from one of the following locations at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex:
APOLLO/SATURN V CENTER LAUNCH VIEWING AREA:
- Approximately 6.2 miles/10 kilometers from launch pad.
- $20 in addition to admission.
- On-site bus transportation reservations are not required. Your launch transportation ticket guarantees a bus reservation, so please note bus boarding time on your ticket.
- Includes bleacher seating and launch commentary.
- Remember to review the Scrub Policy.
NORTH ATLANTIS LAWN:
- Approximately 6.7 miles/10.8 kilometers from launch pad.
- Included with admission.
- Located at the main visitor complex.
- Includes bleacher seating and launch commentary.
- The North Atlantis Lawn opens at 1:00 PM with the launch video feed.
ATLANTIS SOUTH LOT:
- Approximately 6.7 miles/10.8 kilometers from launch pad.
- Included with admission.
- Located at the main visitor complex.
- Includes audio launch commentary.
- The Atlantis South Lot opens at 1:30 PM.
The visitor complex opens at 9:00 AM. Be sure to arrive early and prepare for increased attendance and traffic on launch days. Leave time for parking and security screening as well when entering the complex. Only those with the additional Launch Transportation Ticket will have access to the Apollo/Saturn V Center after 12:30 PM.
Bus transportation reservations, launch viewing locations and available bleacher seating are first come, first served. Please note that all launch viewing tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Launch date, time and viewing opportunities are subject to change.
MISSION
SpaceX's SmallSat Rideshare Program offers designated Falcon 9 missions to small satellite entities. These missions, like the Transporter-2, allow deployment of numerous satellites into a Sun-Synchronous orbit. The first stage of the Falcon 9 is targeted to land at Landing Zone-1 on Cape Canaveral.
HELPFUL LINKS
- Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for launch updates
- Tips for how to prepare for launch viewing as a visitor
- Review the Scrub Policy.
As part of our commitment to creating a Trusted Space for our guests and employees, measures and procedures are in place including limiting attendance, requiring face coverings indoors and on buses for all guests, accommodating social distancing, and increasing the frequency of sanitization.
Availability of upcoming viewing opportunities is dependent upon the scheduled launch time and is subject to NASA and U.S. Air Force approval. Launch date, time, and viewing opportunities are subject to change. Launches can be affected by technical and mechanical issues as well as range operations and weather, either in advance or at the last minute.
