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Watch Live Thursday: SpaceX Falcon 9 May Launch EchoStar 23 Satellite @ 1:35 am ET
Space.com ^ | March 13, 2017 | Space Staff

Posted on 03/14/2017 2:57:06 AM PDT by yoe

SpaceX may launch the EchoStar 23 communications satellite from historic Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1:35 a.m. EDT (0535 GMT) on Thursday (March 16). The mission was originally scheduled for Tuesday (March 14), but cloudy skies and high winds forced a scrub; Thursday is the next available opportunity, SpaceX representatives have said.

If EchoStar 23 does fly Thursday, the launch webcast will begin at about 1:15 a.m. EDT (0515 GMT), and can be seen in the window below. Our preview story: (SpaceX to Launch EchoStar 23 Satellite Early Tuesday: Watch It Live)

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: aerospace; spacex
stay tuned as they say....history in the making.
1 posted on 03/14/2017 2:57:07 AM PDT by yoe
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It was scrubbed today from high winds, probably going to be next Thursday.


2 posted on 03/14/2017 2:59:42 AM PDT by Monty22002
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To: yoe

Bookmark.


3 posted on 03/14/2017 3:14:04 AM PDT by SunTzuWu
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What a time to have my laptop go “ unrecognizable boot code”.


4 posted on 03/14/2017 4:03:20 AM PDT by Terry L Smith
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