Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
SpaceX scrubbed the launch attempt at T-28 seconds due to weather at Cape Canaveral.
Launch Window: April 27th from 10:21AM to 11:46AM EDT (14:21-15:46 UTC)
Current T0: April 27th at 10:21AM EDT (14:21 UTC)
Mission: Falcon Heavy launch of Viasat-3 F3 to Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit
Launch location: Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), Kennedy Space Center, Earth.
Target orbit: Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Center Core: B1098-1
Center Core history: New Booster
Center Core recovery: None, will be expended
MY Side Booster: B1072-2; 670d 16h 55min turnaround
MY Side Booster history: GOES-U
PY Side Booster: B1075-22; 187d 4min 40s turnaround
PY Side Booster history: SL 2-4, SDA Tranche 0A, SL 2-9, SL 5-7, SL 6-20, SL 7-3, SL 7-6, SARah-2 and SARah-3, SL 7-12, SL 7-16, SL 9-2, Transporter-11, SL 9-17, SL 9-9, SL 9-13, SL 11-3, SL 11-4, SL 11-16, SL 17-2, SL 17-9, SL 11-5.
Side boosters recovery: Landing Zone 2 (LZ-2) and Landing Zone 40 (LZ-40)
Fairing recovery: Doug?
Rocket trajectory: Straight east
Payload mass: Approximately 6.5 metric tons
Stats:
- SpaceX's 660th launch overall.
- SpaceX's 51st launch of the year.
- SpaceX's 11th launch of the month.
- Earth's X orbital launch of the year.
- Falcon's 280th launch since the last failure.
- Falcon Heavy's 12th flight.
- SpaceX's 126th launch from LC-39A.
- 16th landing on LZ-2 out of 16 attempts.
- 3rd landing on LZ-40 out of 3 attempts.
- 263rd and 264th successful landings by a Falcon booster since the last failed one.
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SpaceX scrubbed the launch attempt at T-28 seconds due to weather at Cape Canaveral.
Launch Window: April 27th from 10:21AM to 11:46AM EDT (14:21-15:46 UTC)
Current T0: April 27th at 10:21AM EDT (14:21 UTC)
Mission: Falcon Heavy launch of Viasat-3 F3 to Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit
Launch location: Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), Kennedy Space Center, Earth.
Target orbit: Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Center Core: B1098-1
Center Core history: New Booster
Center Core recovery: None, will be expended
MY Side Booster: B1072-2; 670d 16h 55min turnaround
MY Side Booster history: GOES-U
PY Side Booster: B1075-22; 187d 4min 40s turnaround
PY Side Booster history: SL 2-4, SDA Tranche 0A, SL 2-9, SL 5-7, SL 6-20, SL 7-3, SL 7-6, SARah-2 and SARah-3, SL 7-12, SL 7-16, SL 9-2, Transporter-11, SL 9-17, SL 9-9, SL 9-13, SL 11-3, SL 11-4, SL 11-16, SL 17-2, SL 17-9, SL 11-5.
Side boosters recovery: Landing Zone 2 (LZ-2) and Landing Zone 40 (LZ-40)
Fairing recovery: Doug?
Rocket trajectory: Straight east
Payload mass: Approximately 6.5 metric tons
Stats:
- SpaceX's 660th launch overall.
- SpaceX's 51st launch of the year.
- SpaceX's 11th launch of the month.
- Earth's X orbital launch of the year.
- Falcon's 280th launch since the last failure.
- Falcon Heavy's 12th flight.
- SpaceX's 126th launch from LC-39A.
- 16th landing on LZ-2 out of 16 attempts.
- 3rd landing on LZ-40 out of 3 attempts.
- 263rd and 264th successful landings by a Falcon booster since the last failed one.
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#SpaceX #Starlink #Falcon9 #Starlink1223 #LEO #SatelliteInternet #SpaceXLaunch #GlobalInternet #HighSpeedInternet #RocketLaunch #StarlinkMission #NextGenSatellites #SpaceTechnology
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NASASpaceflight (NSF) delivers live rocket launch coverage, breaking spaceflight news, and in-depth reporting from around the world.
NASASpaceflight is not affiliated with or does not represent the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). NASA initials used with NASA’s permission.
Now in its 20th year, NSF covers all major players in space: SpaceX, NASA, Blue Origin, ULA, Rocket Lab, Relativity, Arianespace, Firefly, Stoke, Northrop Grumman, and more. From Starship test campaigns at Starbase to crew missions, infrastructure rollouts, and international launches, NSF delivers multi-angle livestreams, on-site reporting, and expert analysis from locations like Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Vandenberg, Wallops, and Starbase.
