SpaceX targeting Friday for Falcon 9's launch of Astranis: From One to Many mission

By Dacia Johnson

SpaceX targeting Friday for Falcon 9's launch of Astranis: From One to Many mission

SpaceX is targeting Friday for Falcon 9's launch of the Astranis: From One to Many mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The 229-minute window opens at 10:39 p.m. If needed, a backup opportunity is available on Sunday, December 22 during a 129-minute window that opens at midnight.SpaceX says this is be the 17th flight for the Falcon 9 first-stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched Crew-5, GPS III Space Vehicle 06, Inmarsat I6-F2, CRS-28, NG-20, TD-7, and nine Starlink missions. After stage separation, the first stage will land on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.

SpaceX is targeting Friday for Falcon 9's launch of the Astranis: From One to Many mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

The 229-minute window opens at 10:39 p.m.

If needed, a backup opportunity is available on Sunday, December 22 during a 129-minute window that opens at midnight.

SpaceX says this is be the 17th flight for the Falcon 9 first-stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched Crew-5, GPS III Space Vehicle 06, Inmarsat I6-F2, CRS-28, NG-20, TD-7, and nine Starlink missions.

After stage separation, the first stage will land on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.

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