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Rocket Launch: January 31, 2022 6:11 PM EST | SpaceX Falcon 9 COSMO-SkyMed

Jan 31, 2022 06:11 PM SLC-40 SpaceX Falcon 9 COSMO-SkyMed

 

Update, January 30: COSMO-SkyMed's new launch date is January 31, 2022 6:11 PM. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will not offer launch viewing opportunities for this next attempt. 

 

MISSION

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the second COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation, or CSG 2, radar surveillance satellite for the Italian space agency, ASI.

 

 

Availability of upcoming viewing opportunities is dependent upon the scheduled launch time and is subject to NASA and U.S. Space Force approval. Launch date, time, and viewing opportunities are subject to change. Launches can be affected by technical and mechanical issues as well as range operations and weather, either in advance or at the last minute.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 60 Starlink satellites from SLC-40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

Rocket Launch: January 31, 2022 6:11 PM EST | SpaceX Falcon 9 COSMO-SkyMed