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Propellant and Liquid Oxygen Loading Underway [1]

['Jason Costa']

Date: 2025-07-31

Propellant and Liquid Oxygen Loading Underway

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Dragon spacecraft on top is seen on the launch pad at Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, July 31, 2025, ahead of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-11 launch. NASA+

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket fueling has begun. Rocket grade kerosene loading and first stage liquid oxygen loading is underway. A few minutes from now, fueling will begin for the second stage.

Launch weather officers with the U.S. Space Force 45th Weather Squadron predict a 90% chance of favorable weather conditions for launch. Liftoff remains scheduled for 12:09 p.m. EDT.

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