SpaceX successfully launched its 25th resupply flight to the International Space Station on Thursday night from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
A Falcon 9 rocket is headed towards the ISS with over 5,000 pounds of cargo, science experiments, and other supplies.
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WATCH HEREMinutes after liftoff, the rocket discharged its first stage booster, allowing it to successfully land on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
Users shared photos of the rocket in launch to social media as it left behind scenic designs in the sky.
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The rocket is expected to arrive in the International Space Station on Saturday morning at 11:20 a.m.
