SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket Launch Pushed Back to April 24 from Cape Canaveral

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coverage of the launch can be seen on Space Coast Daily TV

A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying ViaSat 3 Americas broadband communications satellite is set for April 24 from Cape Canaveral.

BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying ViaSat 3 Americas broadband communications satellite has been pushed back to Monday, April 24 from Cape Canaveral after originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 18.

The launch is targeted for 7:24-8:18 p.m. ET.

ViaSat 3 Americas is the first of at least three new-generation Boeing-built geostationary satellites for ViaSat.

A small communications satellite named Arcturus will launch as a secondary payload for Astranis.

Coverage of the launch can be seen on Space Coast Daily TV.