SpaceX’s eighth contracted cargo resupply mission with NASA to the International Space Station (ISS) launched almost 7,000 pounds of science and research –including twenty mice, crew supplies and vehicle hardware aboard a Dragon spacecraft to the orbital laboratory and its crew on 8 April 2016 at 4:43 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

View more photos of the launch, which was pretty spectacular.