UPDATED:First of Two June Falcon 9 Launches Set for June 1

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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will once again be launching on June 1st carrying SpaceX’s Dragon capsule to resupply the International Space Station (ISS). This mission will carry food and supplies to crew aboard the ISS, as well as research materials and projects. The launch is currently scheduled for 5:55pm, from  historic Launchpad 39A. SpaceX will attempt to land the 1st stage at the Cape Canaveral landing zone. The weather forecast for June 1st indicates morning storms which will clear up as the day progresses, with clouds remaining into the evening.

For more information about the launch and the upcoming launch schedule on the Space Coast, visit the official Kennedy Space Center website. Learn more about SpaceX and look out for the launch livestream at SpaceX.com. If you are planning to visit the Space Coast and are in need of accommodations, give us a call at (321)-784-5046 or e-mail us at [email protected]!

UPDATE 6/2/17: The launch has been scrubbed and is rescheduled for Saturday, June 3 at 5:07pm.