Next SpaceX Launch from Cape Canaveral Countdown
This countdown tracks the next SpaceX launch from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) in Cape Canaveral, Florida, currently targeting July 5, 2026. It updates automatically as SpaceX confirms and reschedules flights from this pad.
How many days until Next SpaceX Launch — Cape Canaveral?
Next SpaceX Launch — Cape Canaveral is on Sunday, July 5, 2026, which is 3 days away. The live countdown above ticks down to the exact moment, to the second.
Dates shift — check before you travel
Launch dates move constantly: weather, technical scrubs and range conflicts routinely slip a flight by hours or days. Treat the date here as the latest target and confirm the live time on SpaceX's official launches page before planning around it. When the webcast goes live, a watch-live button appears above.
Where to watch
Cocoa Beach, Jetty Park and Playalinda Beach are favourite public viewing spots, with Space View Park in Titusville looking straight across the Indian River to the pads. Arrive early and check road closures.
Quick facts
- Falcon 9 launches from SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
- One of the busiest launch pads in the world
- Closest public views: Cocoa Beach & Jetty Park
- Booster landings sometimes return to nearby Landing Zone 1