SpaceX launch seen throughout southeastern N.C.

Residents in southeastern N.C. were able to spot the spacecraft. (Linda Grimes)
Residents in southeastern N.C. were able to spot the spacecraft. (Linda Grimes)(Linda Grimes)
Published: Mar. 15, 2023 at 11:34 AM EDT
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WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - On Tuesday, March 14, SpaceX CRS27 took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island in Florida.

Carrying over 6,200 pounds of cargo, the Dragon spacecraft had a successful launch and is now on its way to the International Space Station. It is expected to arrive at the ISS at around 8 a.m. on March 16.

Observant residents in southeastern North Carolina were able to spot the craft as it made its way to space. Some of their photos can be viewed below.

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