On to orbit. Falcon 9 launches Dragon CRS-2. Credit: NASATech.net
Trailing a significant heat contrail, the Falcon 9-Dragon begins the roll program as it aligns itself with the orbital inclination of the ISS. Credit: NASATech.net
‘Threading the needle’, the Falcon 9 slips through the lightning wires on its way to orbit. Credit: NASATech.net
Clear of the strongback, the CRS-2 mission roars away fron LC-40. Credit: NASATech.net
Umbilicals away as the Falcon 9-Dragon slowly rises as the CRS-2 mission begins. Credit: NASATech.net
LIFTOFF! at 10:10 am EST, March 1, 2013 Credit: NASATech.net
