SpaceX Scheduled for Rocket Launch September 8 from Cape Canaveral

By  //  September 7, 2025

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

SpaceX is targeting Monday, September 8 for a Falcon 9 launch of the Nusantara Lima mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – SpaceX is targeting Monday, September 8 for a Falcon 9 launch of the Nusantara Lima mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

The 116-minute launch window opens at 8:02 p.m. ET.

If needed, a backup opportunity is available Tuesday, September 9 during a 116-minute window that opens at 8:01 p.m. ET.

This will be the 23rd flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously supported Crew-6, SES O3b mPOWER-b, USSF-124, BlueBird 1-5, and 18 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.