Published 16:40 IST, July 20th 2020

SpaceX Falcon 9 launch live stream: Here is how to watch the rocket launch live

SpaceX is ready to launch another rocket into Earth's orbit on Monday, July 20, 2020. Find out how to watch the rocket launch today.

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American Exploration Corporation X created history after it successfully launched astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken with its Falcon 9 booster on May 31, 2020. Elon Musk’s revolutionary Exploration Company X, became first private company to successfully launch a manned mission. X is aiming to re-launch Falcon 9 booster on Monday, July 20. 

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Falcon 9 booster is set to launch for ar mission, only 1 month and 21 days after it catapulted NASA astronauts towards International Station in May. However, this time, Falcon 9 will be making history again as it will carry South Korean military communications satellite into Earth’s orbit. Moreover, Falcon 9 booster will also be pursuing to break its own record for quickest turnaround time, between flights of an orbital-class. Re on to find out, “How to watch X Falcon 9 launch live?”

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X Falcon 9 launch time

According to reports of a portal, United States Air Force has approved and confirmed launch of Falcon 9 rocket, from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Elon Musk’s revolutionary company has been given a four-hour window and this window will open at 5 PM EDT, which is 2 PM PT and 2:30 AM IST. According to reports of a science portal, time frame given X is expected to see  70 per cent “go’ wear conditions. X posted a tweet on its official Twitter handle on Sunday, July 19. In tweet, California-based company confirmed its plans to launch South Korean ANASIS 2 military communications satellite into Earth’s orbit today.

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Rocket launch today: How to watch X Falcon 9 launch live?

It is highly likely that X will be live streaming rocket launch today on its YouTube channel. This can be predicted by looking at Corporations’ YouTube channel, where it h live-streamed and documented all of its missions and rocket launches including most recent May 31, 2020 launch of two NASA Astronauts. In dition to this, X Falcon 9 launch live stream will also be done by much or Science and related YouTube channel’s.

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Rocket Launch Today: What is purpose of Falcon 9 launch today?

This new mission is kwn as ANASIS II which is actually kwn as Army / Navy / Air Force / Satellite Information System. It is an Airbus-built communications satellite which is targeting a geostationary orbit located about 22,000 miles above Earth. What makes ANASIS II even more special is that it will be first dedicated national security satellite for East Asian country of South Korea.

16:39 IST, July 20th 2020