Cape Canaveral set for SpaceX NASA ISS resupply flight with sonic-boom return
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SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral to deliver a Cargo Dragon to NASA's ISS as part of CRS-34; liftoff is scheduled for 7:16 p.m. ET on May 12 on a northeast trajectory, with the first stage aiming to land at LC-40 near the launch site, triggering a sonic boom over Brevard County. Weather forecasts show only a 35% chance of favorable conditions, and a backup liftoff at 6:50 p.m. on May 13 is planned if needed.
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