SpaceX’s first Falcon Heavy launch of the year, set to take place tomorrow from the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida, will most likely be delayed, shared the Space Force’s weather officer at a media conference earlier today. The Falcon Heavy is slated to launch the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) GOES-U satellite for weather monitoring in the Western atmosphere. During the talk, SpaceX’s NASA science liaison Juliana Scheiman explained that her firm’s decision to use the Falcon Heavy to launch the satellite would help extend its lifetime, and the GOES-U program director added that the rocket would extend […]
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