SpaceX launches SiriusXM's SXM-11 satellite aboard Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral
Summary
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying SiriusXM's SXM-11 satellite, a 7.5-ton radio-broadcasting satellite, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The satellite is part of SiriusXM's constellation refresh, designed to replace two aging satellites in geostationary Earth orbit. Liftoff occurred at 10:25 p.m. EDT on Sunday.
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Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station happened at 10:25 p.m. EDT (0225 UTC), the opening of a four-hour window.
The rocket flew on an easterly trajectory upon leaving the launch pad.
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