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IMAGE OF THE DAY: Falcon 9 Rocket Set To Launch Largest Geostationary Satellite In SpaceX’s History Tonight

By  //  March 5, 2018

Satellite's size equivalent to a city bus

SpaceX Falcon 9 will launch the Hispasat 30W-6 satellite from Cape Canaveral early Tuesday morning. Launch window opens at 12:33 a.m. ET, coverage starts at 12 a.m. ET

BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – SpaceX Falcon 9 is set to launch the Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Hispasat 30W-6 satellite, the largest geostationary satellite ever flown by SpaceX.

SpaceX founder Elon Musk says the satellite is almost as big as a city bus.

Weather is 90% go for launch.

Launch window opens 12:33 a.m. ET, coverage starts 12 a.m. ET on Space Coast Daily TV.

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