| Scheduled for (UTC) | 2026-03-10, 04:19:00 | |

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| | Scheduled for (local) | 2026-03-10, 00:19:00 (EDT) | | Launch site | SLC-40 Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA | | Booster | B1085-14 | | Landing | A Shortfall Of Gravitas | | Payload | EchoStar XXV | | Mass | 6,800 kg | | Customer | DISH Network | | Target Orbit | GTO |

Webcasts

| Stream | Link | |

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| | Space Affairs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lKK_twe7vE | Spaceflight Now | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkoUlUMtbKc | NASASpaceflight | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1yY4f-yJVs | The Launch Pad | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAQRd89tLnA | SpaceX | https://x.com/SpaceX/status/2031219861498515741 | The Space Devs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGtXsKH2BTQ

Stats

Sourced from NextSpaceflight and r/SpaceX:

☑️ 16th launch from SLC-40 this year

☑️ 5 days, 16:26:40 turnaround for this pad

☑️ 54 days, 9:10:40 turnaround for B1085

☑️ 146th landing on ASOG

☑️ 589th Falcon Family Booster landing, 600th Falcon recovery attempt

☑️ 30th Falcon 9 mission this year, 613th overall

☑️ 30th SpaceX mission this year, 640th overall (excluding Starship test flights)

☑️ 30th SpaceX launch this year, 649th overall (including Starship test flights)

Mission info

• SpaceX mission page
• NextSpaceflight page

GPS III SV09

EchoStar XXV is a direct broadcast satellite that will deliver content across North America. EchoStar XXV will be built on the proven Maxar 1300 series platform at the company’s manufacturing facilities in Palo Alto and San Jose, California. EchoStar XXV will be equipped with a high-power, multi-spot beam payload, allowing DISH to provide high-quality content to its customers.