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EchoStar 24/Jupiter-3

Falcon HeavySpaceXLaunch Complex 39A
Saturday, July 29, 2023 · 03:04 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Falcon Heavy

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The Falcon Heavy is a variant of the Falcon 9 full thrust launch vehicle and consists of a standard Falcon 9 rocket core, with two additional boosters derived from the Falcon 9 first st...

Height70 m
LEO Payload63,800 kg
Launches801
Successes664

Provider

USA • Founded 2002

Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur E...

Mission Brief

Geostationary communications satellite built by Maxar Technologies for EchoStar. With a capacity of 500 Gbps, its purpose is to relieve broadband capacity constraints in the Americas.

PayloadEchoStar 24/Jupiter-3
OrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
CustomerSpaceX
Stages3
PadLaunch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
WeatherCumulus Cloud Rule, Thick Cloud Layers Rule, Anvil Cloud Rules, N/A

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Launch Site

Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

LAUNCH SITE
28.608°N, 80.604°W

Weather

Condition
Cumulus Cloud Rule, Thick Cloud Layers Rule, Anvil Cloud Rules
Temperature
N/A
Wind
N/A
GO Probability
65%

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.