Deep Space Climate Obervatory

The Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) is scheduled to launch at 6:10 p.m. EST Sunday, Feb. 8 from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. A backup launch opportunity is available on Feb. 9 at 6:07 p.m., if needed. NASA Television coverage of the …

We have a host of photos from Astrotech where the DSCOVR spacecraft is being prepared for launch Feb. 8. The photos include recent testing of the solar arrays, including unfurling them as they will after the DSCOVR gets into space.