Falcon 9 Lifts off for SpaceX CRS-16

The two-stage Falcon 9 launch vehicle lifts off Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station carrying the SpaceX’s Dragon resupply spacecraft to the International Space Station. Liftoff was at 1:16 p.m. EST, Dec. 5, 2018 .On its 16th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station, Dragon will bring up supplies, equipment and new science experiments for technology research.

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