The International Space Station will be visited by a cargo Dragon spaceship this week. We have information on how you can watch the launch from home.

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  • What to expect from the launch
  • How to watch the launch

On Friday, June 10, there was a 10:00 a.m. time. There is a time limit of 7 minutes and 22 seconds. The Dragon will lift off from the Kennedy Space Center. The space station will hold 4,500 pounds of cargo when it arrives on June 12. The time is3:20 a.m. There is a time and a place. When it arrives at the space station, it will be under the watch of two NASA astronauts.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 5:07 a.m. EST on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, carrying the Dragon spacecraft on its journey to the International Space Station for SpaceX’s 24th commercial resupply services mission. NASA/Kevin Davis and Chris Colem

The 25th mission to the station will be carried out by the company. Supplies for the crew and various scientific research projects will be on the Dragon. NASA has an instrument called the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT) that will measure the dust in Earth's atmosphere. The experiment hopes to give more information on how dust contributes to climate change.

How to watch the launch

Coverage will begin the day before the launch to give more information about the craft and the cargo it carries. On Thursday, June 9, there will be a discussion between experts about Earth's climate streaming at 2 pm. 10:30 a.m.). There will be a news conference at 3:30 pm. At 2:30 a.m., it will be live. There is a time and a place.

At 10 a.m., coverage of the launch begins. A.m. The launch is scheduled for 10:22 a.m. There is a time limit of 7 minutes and 22 seconds. There is a time and a place. The space station will be covered starting at 5 a.m. A.m. On June 12th.

You can either watch the video embedded at the top of the page or on NASA's website.

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