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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson says SpaceX has told NASA that it can repair the pad and prepare the next Starship in about 2 months. Last week’s failure is “not a big downer”.
Source: @jeff_foust

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Teams are keeping an eye on weather ahead of tonight's Falcon Heavy launch of ViasatInc’s ViaSat-3 Americas mission
Source: @SpaceX

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Inside Falcon Heavy’s fairings is one of the largest payloads ever lofted by the company. All 3 booster cores will be fully expended in order to achieve direct geosynchronous orbit for the customer satellites, one of the hardest tasks in the industry.
Source: @NickyXPhoto

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‍Targeting the end of the window at 00:26 UTC for tonight's launch attempt
Source: @SpaceX

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Teams are keeping an eye on weather ahead of tonight's Falcon Heavy launch of @ViasatInc’s ViaSat-3 Americas mission

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‍Due to unfavorable weather, the team is standing down from tonight’s Falcon Heavy launch of ViasatInc’s ViaSat-3 Americas mission; backup opportunity is available tomorrow → http://spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=ViaSat-3-Americas
Source: @SpaceX

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Last night’s storm in Florida produced hail, tornadoes, and lightning. Following this strike on the tower at 39A, teams performed additional checkouts of Falcon Heavy, the payloads, and ground support equipment
Source: @SpaceX

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‍All systems are looking good; weather conditions for tonight’s launch opportunity are currently ~30% favorable
Source: @SpaceX

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Falcon 9 went vertical early this morning on SLC-40 ahead of today’s targeted launch of the SES Satellites O3b mPOWER mission → http://spacex.com/launches
Source: @SpaceX

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🚀 Next launch O3b mPower 3 & 4
Rocket Falcon 9 Block 5
From SLC-40, Cape Canaveral 🇺🇸

🕙 Launch time
April 28th, 21:12 UTC

🌍 Mission information
Type Communications
Orbit Medium Earth Orbit

🚀 Vehicle information
Core B1078.2 (2nd flight ♻️)
Landing JRTI (ASDS 🌊)

ℹ️ Third and fourth of a constellation of eleven high-throughput communications satellites in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) built by Boeing and operated by SES.
#Launch

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Two Falcons on two SpaceX pads in Florida. If the weather cooperates, launch windows open 2+ hours apart for these two missions → http://spacex.com/launches
Source: @SpaceX

Falcon Heavy Launch
Falcon 9 Launch

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T-1 hour until Falcon 9’s launch of the SES Satellites O3b mPOWER mission; weather has improved to 70% favorable at the opening of the launch window http://spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=SES-03b-mPOWERb
Source: @SpaceX

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Less than 2 hours until Falcon Heavy's launch of ViasatInc’s ViaSat-3 Americas mission; weather forecast is 50% favorable at the opening of the window, improves to 70% toward the end → http://spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=ViaSat-3-Americas
Source: @SpaceX

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‍Watch Falcon 9 launch the SES Satellites O3b mPOWER mission to orbit → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QER02i5yWxw
Source: @SpaceX

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SES O3b mPOWER Mission

On Friday, April 28 at 6:12 p.m. ET, SpaceX launched the SES O3b mPOWER mission to medium-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

This was the second launch and landing for this Falcon 9 first stage…

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