The video shows a rocket launching into the sky. The rocket is white with a blue stripe and the number 23 on it. It is surrounded by a lot of smoke and fire. The sky is dark and there are no clouds visible. The rocket is launching from a launchpad that is made of metal and has a lattice structure. The launchpad is surrounded by scaffolding. There is a caption at the bottom of the video that reads "GOES-R".