Spaceflight Now reports that SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy successfully flew its first mission for a US spy satellite agency, placing a high-priority reconnaissance payload into orbit and marking deeper fusion of commercial space with the national intelligence architecture.
SpaceX successfully launches the 6-ton ViaSat-3 F3 communications satellite using Falcon Heavy — the rocket’s first launch in 18 months and the final ViaSat-3 terabit-class satellite.
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket successfully launches the ViaSat-3 F3 communications satellite from Kennedy Space Center, marking the heavy-lift vehicle’s first flight in 18 months.
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket successfully launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the rocket’s first flight in 18 months and deploying the Viasat-3 F3 communications satellite.
SpaceX is scheduled to launch its Falcon Heavy rocket on April 27, marking the first mission for the heavy-lift vehicle in 18 months, carrying important payloads into orbit.
SpaceX successfully launched its first Falcon Heavy rocket in over 18 months on April 27, sending the ViaSat-3 F3 communications satellite into geosynchronous transfer orbit — the final satellite in the constellation.
SpaceX is set to launch its Falcon Heavy rocket on April 27 for the Viasat-3 F3 mission, marking the heavy-lift vehicle’s first flight in 18 months, deploying a global broadband communications satellite.