LC-39A

Gallery

• Apollo 4 on the pad at LC-39A (1967)
• The launch of Apollo 6 viewed from the top of the LC-39A launch tower (1968)
• Apollo 11 launch at LC-39A (1969)
• Skylab launches from LC-39A (1973)
• Space Shuttle Enterprise at LC-39A during the fit check tests (1979)
• Space Shuttle Columbia launches from LC-39A on STS-1 (1981)
• Lightning strikes LC-39A in the hours before Space Shuttle Challenger launches on STS-8 (1983)
• Space Shuttle Discovery launches from LC-39A on STS-85 (1997)
• Space Shuttle Atlantis at LC-39A ahead of STS-122 (2007)
• Space Shuttle Atlantis at LC-39A ahead of STS-129 (2009)
• Space Shuttle Endeavour on the pad at LC-39A ahead of STS-134 (2011)
• Deluge system test at pad 39A (2017)
• SpaceX Horizontal Integration Facility (HIF)
• The first launch of Falcon 9 from LC-39A, on CRS-10 (2017)
• Falcon Heavy at LC-39A (2019)
• Crew Dragon Endeavour launches from LC-39A on Crew Dragon Demo-2 (2020)
• Construction of the future launch tower for the dedicated SpaceX Starship launch pad at LC-39A (2022)
• A Falcon Heavy launches from LC-39A (2024)
• Falcon 9 on the pad at LC-39A before the launch of Blue Ghost Mission 1 (2025)
• Crew Dragon Endurance viewed from the top of the LC-39A launch tower ahead of SpaceX Crew-10 (2025)
• Launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope aboard a Falcon Heavy rocket (2026)