CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX launched the SES ASTRA 1P mission from Space Launch Complex 40 in Cape Canaveral on Thursday.
The launch, originally set for Tuesday evening, was pushed to Wednesday before being delayed again, all due to weather concerns.
Due to ongoing unfavorable weather at the launch and recovery sites, now targeting Thursday, June 20 for Falcon 9’s launch of the @SES_Satellites ASTRA 1P mission from Florida. The ~3-hour window opens at 5:35 p.m. ET → https://t.co/bJFjLCiTbK
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) June 19, 2024
This is the ninth flight of the first stage booster supporting this mission. It previously launched Ax-2, Euclid, Ax-3, CRS-30 and four Starlink missions.
Click here to learn more about this mission.
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