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Media credits

Launch footage and photography on this site come from NASA and the U.S. Department of the Air Force. Use of this imagery does not imply endorsement by NASA, the U.S. Space Force or the U.S. Air Force. Launch schedule data is provided by The Space Devs Launch Library 2. Animation by GSAP.

Falcon 9 on the pad at night at SLC-4E with floodlights

Hero film · Sentinel-6B launch, SLC-4E, Nov. 2025

NASA/SpaceX. “Sentinel-6B Isolated Launch and Landing Views,” NASA Image and Video Library (KSC-20251117-MH-AJN01-0001).

NASA media · third-party co-credit

A rocket's engine glow climbing through a dark night sky

Waitlist film · Starlink 3-4 launch, Aug. 2022

U.S. Space Force video by Airman 1st Class Rocio Romo. DVIDS 857210.

Public domain

Long-exposure launch trail over the Vandenberg coastline

Transporter-7 launch, Apr. 2023

U.S. Space Force photo by Senior Airman Rocio Romo. DVIDS 7751273.

Public domain

Technicians in cleanroom suits with the JPSS-2 satellite

JPSS-2 processing at Vandenberg, Oct. 2022

USSF 30th Space Wing / Carlos R. Velasco, via NASA (KSC-20221004-PH-CRV01_0029).

Public domain

Pacific coastline at Vandenberg

Vandenberg coastline, Oct. 2017

NASA/Billy Vinnedge (VAFB-20171024-PH_BEV01_0058).

Public domain

Exploded line-art render of a two-stage rocket

3D model · “Falcon 9 - SpaceX”

By Stanley Creative (sketchfab.com/Stanley_Creative), via Sketchfab. Rendered untextured by illumin8labs as an exploded view.

CC BY 4.0

Falcon 9 climbing through pre-dawn sky

PAZ launch, Feb. 2018

U.S. Air Force photo by Rodney Speed. DVIDS 4176801.

Public domain

Launch data: The Space Devs · Launch Library 2.

Map outlines (coastline, Vandenberg SFB, Lompoc and Santa Maria city limits): U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb. Public domain.

Launch County identity mark: original design by illumin8labs.