Two European Earth-observing spacecraft will lift off from South America tonight (Sept. 14), and you can watch the action live.
A Vega C rocket carrying the FLEX and Copernicus-3C satellites is scheduled to launch from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana at 9:21 p.m. EDT (10:21 p.m. local time in Kourou and 0121 GMT on Sept. 15).
You can watch it live here at Space.com courtesy of the European Space Agency, or directly via ESA. Coverage will begin at 8:50 p.m. EDT (0050 GMT).
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