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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida – The launch of the Indonesian telecommunications satellite Telkomsat Merah Putih 2 atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to liftoff at 3:11 p.m. EST on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
Following stage separation, the first stage of the SpaceX Falcon 9 will attempt to land on the Just Read the Instructions droneship stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.
Launch Weather 95% ‘GO’
According to the U.S.Space Force 45th Weather Squadron, there is an 95% of favorable weather conditions for launch. The primary weather concern is cumulus clouds.
Watch SpaceX Rocket Launch Live
A live webcast of this SpaceX rocket launch from Florida will begin on X @SpaceX about 15 minutes prior to liftoff.
Targeting Tuesday, February 20 for a Falcon 9 launch of the @Telkomsat Merah Putih 2 mission from Space Launch Complex 40 in Florida→ https://t.co/bJFjLCiTbK
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) February 19, 2024