SpacEx launches the Thaicom 8 Satellite from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

The SpacEx Falcon 9 rocket launches at 5:39 PM from Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida on May 27, 2016. The vehicle is boosting the Thaicom 8 Communications Satellite. Once operational, the spacecraft will provide both KU Band and data communications across Thailand as well as most of Southeast Asia. Photo by Joe Marino-Bill Cantrell / UPI