STORIE Launch and Install on the Space Station

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NASA’s STORIE (Storm Time O+ Ring current Imaging Evolution) mission launched at 6:05 p.m. EDT on Friday, May 15, 2026, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the company’s Dragon spacecraft atop, launched on Friday, May 15, 2026, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida as part of the company’s 34th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station for NASA. Dragon delivered about 6,500 pounds of science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station.

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PhotoA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the company’s Dragon spacecraft atop, launched on Friday, May 15, 2026, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida as part of the company’s 34th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station for NASA. Dragon delivered about 6,500 pounds of science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station.Credit: SpaceX

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the company’s Dragon spacecraft atop, launched on Friday, May 15, 2026, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida as part of the company’s 34th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station for NASA. Dragon delivered about 6,500 pounds of science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station.

Credit: SpaceX

PhotoA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the company’s Dragon spacecraft atop, launched on Friday, May 15, 2026, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida as part of the company’s 34th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station for NASA. Dragon delivered about 6,500 pounds of science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station.Credit: SpaceX

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the company’s Dragon spacecraft atop, launched on Friday, May 15, 2026, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida as part of the company’s 34th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station for NASA. Dragon delivered about 6,500 pounds of science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station.

Credit: SpaceX

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This page was originally published on Friday, May 22, 2026.
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