IN 2 HOURSBlueBird Block 2 #3-5SpaceX
RocketFalcon 9 Block 5
Lift-offWed, Jun 17, 6:39 AM UTC
FromCape Canaveral
Distance from Christchurch~13,437 km (east)
SKY · ROCKET LAUNCHES · NEW ZEALAND
Rocket Launches Visible from Christchurch
Can you see a rocket launch from Christchurch? Here's the next launch on the manifest, how far its pad is from Christchurchand which way to look, and an honest verdict on whether it's worth heading outside — or whether the live webcast is your best seat.
NEXT LAUNCH · FROM CHRISTCHURCH
Christchurch is roughly 13437 km from the launch site — far too distant to see the rocket. The good news: the live webcast brings you right to the pad, wherever you are.
Distance computed from Christchurch (-43.5°, 172.6°) to the launch site · manifest from Launch Library 2 — The Space Devs.
The live launch manifest
Every launch below is global — the same schedule worldwide. The verdict above is what changes for Christchurch.
LOADING THE LAUNCH MANIFEST…
Christchurch right now
SKY · LIVE MAPSatellites over ChristchurchEARTH · WEATHERClouds & conditions over ChristchurchSKY · TONIGHTEverything up over Christchurch tonight
Clear skies matter for an in-person launch view — a glance at Christchurch's cloud cover tells you whether it's worth stepping out.
More sky over Christchurch
Launch visibility from nearby cities
SEE IT ON THE MAP
Explore the live sky and the Earth below on one map.