PHOTOS: Rollout and erection on the pad

These photos show preparations for the Falcon 9 rocket's launch, including rollout for a prelaunch static fire, late cargo loading, and lifting operations to place the vehicle in a vertical position on the pad.

See our Mission Status Center for the latest news on the launch.

Photo credit: NASA/Frankie Martin

Photo credit: SpaceX

Photo credit: Stephen Clark/Spaceflight Now

Photo credit: SpaceX

Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
Expedition 29 Patch
Space models