ClickOrlando will stream the launch live
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX announced they are targeting Wednesday evening for the launch of the Ovzon 3 mission from Florida’s Space Coast.
The launch to geosynchronous transfer orbit will take place from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
The 10-minute launch window opens at 6:04 p.m., and if needed, a backup opportunity is available Thursday with an 87-minute launch window opening at 4:47 p.m., the space agency announced.
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The SpaceX Falcon9 rocket will launch a communications satellite for the Swedish and U.S. broadband telecommunications company company Ovzon.
After stage separation, the first stage is planned to land on Landing Zone 1 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
ClickOrlando will stream the launch live when it happens.
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