WATCH REPLAY: SpaceX to Launch EchoStar Mission from Cape Canaveral Tonight

By  //  March 10, 2026

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

SpaceX is targeting Monday, March 9 for a Falcon 9 launch of the EchoStar XXV mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Launch Window Opens at 11:19 p.m. ET

BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – SpaceX is targeting Monday, March 9 for a Falcon 9 launch of the EchoStar XXV mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

The 149-minute launch window opens at 11:19 p.m. ET.

If needed, a backup opportunity is available Tuesday, March 10 with the same window.

This will be the 14th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously supported Crew-9, RRT-1, Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1, Fram2, SXM-10, MTG-21, and seven Starlink missions.

Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.