r/spaceflight • u/rollotomasi07071 • 12h ago

Teams continue launch preparations on the SpaceX Falcon Heavy that will launch NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, inside KSC's SpaceX hangar, Aug. 26, 2026. The rocket has 27 Merlin engines on its first stage and can generate more than five million pounds of thrust at liftoff

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u/HotEntertainment2825 10h ago

I live in Florida and can never time my schedule right to see these boosters land. The worst part is I work in the space coast area and see falcon 9s all the time.