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Countdown to Inspiration4 launch
Excitement is building as SpaceX is just hours away from another historic launch attempt. This time, the crew will be comprised of only civilians. SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission is targeting a five-hour launch window on Wednesday, September 15, opening at 8:02 p.m. EDT from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - FOX 35 is counting down to liftoff for the Inspiration4 mission.
The SpaceX rocket will take a crew of four into orbit without a NASA astronaut onboard on Wednesday night. The 5-hour launch window opens at 8:02 p.m. EDT.
The crew and rocket are ready to go and so are people flocking to the Space Coast to get a glimpse of the history-making launch.
RELATED: Inspiration4 all-civilian crew set for historic liftoff: How to watch
If you want to get the best view to watch history in the making, grab your cooler and lawn chairs and head to these Central Florida locations:
Brevard County
- Jetty Park Beach and Pier
- Cocoa Beach Pier
- Space View Park
- Lori Wilson Park
- Alan Shepard Park
Treasure Coast (St. Lucie, Indian River, Martin counties)
- Sebastian Inlet Park
- Jensen Beach Causeway
- Stuart Causeway
- Ambersands Beach Park
- South Beach Park
- Fort Pierce Inlet
Volusia County
- Apollo Beach
- Bethune Beach
- New Smyrna Beach (South side)
FOX 35 will have live coverage of the entire event starting at 7:30 p.m. on FOX35Orlando.com, the FOX 35 News App, and YouTube.com/FOX35.
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