SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches three O3b mPOWER satellites from Cape Canaveral

Watch live coverage as SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 rocket carrying three O3b mPOWER communications satellites for Luxembourg-based SES. Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for Sunday, September 13, during a launch window that opens at 2:49 p.m. EDT (1849 UTC). The first-stage Falcon 9 booster, serial number B1080, launching for a 29th time, will take an easterly trajectory on departure from Florida's Space Coast. About 8.5 minutes into flight it will land on SpaceX's drone ship 'A Shortfall of Gravitas', stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Source: