IN 2 HOURSBlueBird Block 2 #3-5SpaceX
RocketFalcon 9 Block 5
Lift-offWed, Jun 17, 6:39 AM UTC
FromCape Canaveral
Distance from Manchester~6,751 km (west)
SKY · ROCKET LAUNCHES · UK
Rocket Launches Visible from Manchester
Can you see a rocket launch from Manchester? Here's the next launch on the manifest, how far its pad is from Manchesterand 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 MANCHESTER
Manchester is roughly 6751 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 Manchester (53.5°, -2.2°) 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 Manchester.
LOADING THE LAUNCH MANIFEST…
Manchester right now
SKY · LIVE MAPSatellites over ManchesterEARTH · WEATHERClouds & conditions over ManchesterSKY · TONIGHTEverything up over Manchester tonight
Clear skies matter for an in-person launch view — a glance at Manchester's cloud cover tells you whether it's worth stepping out.
More sky over Manchester
Launch visibility from nearby cities
SEE IT ON THE MAP
Explore the live sky and the Earth below on one map.