Nebula-1 | Demo Flight β visibility, launch time & where to look
First test launch of Deep Blue Aerospaceβs Nebula-1 rocket. The test flight profile is reported to be sub-orbital.
Launch time
- Jun 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
- Jun 29, 2026, 8:00 PM Eastern
- Jun 29, 2026, 5:00 PM Pacific
This launch time is not yet confirmed. Rocket launches often slip by hours or days for weather, technical checks, or range scheduling β treat the time above as a target and re-check close to the date.
Which cities can see this launch?
Estimated visibility from major towns near US launch sites, assuming clear skies and an open horizon:
| City | Visibility | Look toward | Distance to pad |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | Not visible | β | 5928 mi |
| Fresno, CA | Not visible | β | 6040 mi |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | Not visible | β | 6076 mi |
| Pismo Beach, CA | Not visible | β | 6084 mi |
| Guadalupe, CA | Not visible | β | 6095 mi |
| Santa Maria, CA | Not visible | β | 6102 mi |
| Orcutt, CA | Not visible | β | 6106 mi |
| Vandenberg Village, CA | Not visible | β | 6112 mi |
| Lompoc, CA | Not visible | β | 6115 mi |
| Los Alamos, CA | Not visible | β | 6118 mi |
| Buellton, CA | Not visible | β | 6128 mi |
| Solvang, CA | Not visible | β | 6130 mi |
| Bakersfield, CA | Not visible | β | 6137 mi |
| Santa Barbara, CA | Not visible | β | 6157 mi |
| Ventura, CA | Not visible | β | 6180 mi |
| Mojave, CA | Not visible | β | 6186 mi |
| Oxnard, CA | Not visible | β | 6188 mi |
| Thousand Oaks, CA | Not visible | β | 6203 mi |
| Malibu, CA | Not visible | β | 6216 mi |
| Pasadena, CA | Not visible | β | 6232 mi |
| Los Angeles, CA | Not visible | β | 6233 mi |
| Long Beach, CA | Not visible | β | 6249 mi |
| San Diego, CA | Not visible | β | 6343 mi |
| Philadelphia, PA | Not visible | β | 7042 mi |
| Baltimore, MD | Not visible | β | 7068 mi |
| Washington, DC | Not visible | β | 7088 mi |
| Annapolis, MD | Not visible | β | 7090 mi |
| Dover, DE | Not visible | β | 7091 mi |
| Ocean City, NJ | Not visible | β | 7095 mi |
| Cape May, NJ | Not visible | β | 7113 mi |
| Rehoboth Beach, DE | Not visible | β | 7126 mi |
| Salisbury, MD | Not visible | β | 7144 mi |
| Berlin, MD | Not visible | β | 7151 mi |
| Ocean City, MD | Not visible | β | 7152 mi |
| Pocomoke City, MD | Not visible | β | 7164 mi |
| Richmond, VA | Not visible | β | 7173 mi |
| Chincoteague, VA | Not visible | β | 7175 mi |
| Wallops Island, VA | Not visible | β | 7180 mi |
| Onancock, VA | Not visible | β | 7185 mi |
| Exmore, VA | Not visible | β | 7197 mi |
| Cape Charles, VA | Not visible | β | 7211 mi |
| Newport News, VA | Not visible | β | 7217 mi |
| Norfolk, VA | Not visible | β | 7236 mi |
| Virginia Beach, VA | Not visible | β | 7240 mi |
| Laredo, TX | Not visible | β | 7274 mi |
| Rockport, TX | Not visible | β | 7324 mi |
| Corpus Christi, TX | Not visible | β | 7326 mi |
| Port Aransas, TX | Not visible | β | 7335 mi |
| McAllen, TX | Not visible | β | 7393 mi |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | Not visible | β | 7407 mi |
| Harlingen, TX | Not visible | β | 7411 mi |
| Bayview, TX | Not visible | β | 7424 mi |
| Los Fresnos, TX | Not visible | β | 7425 mi |
| Laguna Vista, TX | Not visible | β | 7430 mi |
| South Padre Island, TX | Not visible | β | 7434 mi |
| Port Isabel, TX | Not visible | β | 7434 mi |
| Brownsville, TX | Not visible | β | 7435 mi |
| Charleston, SC | Not visible | β | 7449 mi |
| Gulf Shores, AL | Not visible | β | 7449 mi |
| Grand Isle, LA | Not visible | β | 7454 mi |
| Pensacola Beach, FL | Not visible | β | 7458 mi |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | Not visible | β | 7471 mi |
| Savannah, GA | Not visible | β | 7474 mi |
| Valdosta, GA | Not visible | β | 7512 mi |
| Tallahassee, FL | Not visible | β | 7516 mi |
| Brunswick, GA | Not visible | β | 7527 mi |
| Jacksonville, FL | Not visible | β | 7577 mi |
| Gainesville, FL | Not visible | β | 7608 mi |
| St. Augustine, FL | Not visible | β | 7612 mi |
| Palm Coast, FL | Not visible | β | 7635 mi |
| Daytona Beach, FL | Not visible | β | 7663 mi |
| New Smyrna Beach, FL | Not visible | β | 7676 mi |
| Sanford, FL | Not visible | β | 7685 mi |
| Orlando, FL | Not visible | β | 7699 mi |
| Mims, FL | Not visible | β | 7702 mi |
| Titusville, FL | Not visible | β | 7706 mi |
| Kissimmee, FL | Not visible | β | 7715 mi |
| Tampa, FL | Not visible | β | 7716 mi |
| Lakeland, FL | Not visible | β | 7720 mi |
| Port Canaveral, FL | Not visible | β | 7723 mi |
| Merritt Island, FL | Not visible | β | 7725 mi |
| Rockledge, FL | Not visible | β | 7725 mi |
| Cocoa Beach, FL | Not visible | β | 7729 mi |
| Satellite Beach, FL | Not visible | β | 7739 mi |
| Melbourne, FL | Not visible | β | 7745 mi |
| Indialantic, FL | Not visible | β | 7745 mi |
| Palm Bay, FL | Not visible | β | 7748 mi |
| Sebastian, FL | Not visible | β | 7764 mi |
| Vero Beach, FL | Not visible | β | 7778 mi |
| Fort Pierce, FL | Not visible | β | 7791 mi |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | Not visible | β | 7803 mi |
| West Palm Beach, FL | Not visible | β | 7845 mi |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | Not visible | β | 7882 mi |
| Miami, FL | Not visible | β | 7905 mi |
Where to look
A rocket lifts off below the horizon for distant viewers, then climbs into view as it gains altitude and flies downrange. Closer to the pad you'll see it within seconds; a few hundred miles away it can take three to six minutes to rise over the horizon. Find an open view in the direction shown for your city and start watching at liftoff.
Before you go
- Launch times change β scrubs and delays are common. Re-check the day of.
- Clear skies matter. Low cloud near the pad or along the trajectory can hide the rocket.
- Twilight launches are the most dramatic; daytime launches are the hardest to see at distance.
- Trajectory and timing here are estimates from a representative ascent profile.
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Launch data from TheSpaceDevs Launch Library 2. Page generated May 23, 2026.