Satnews Daily
December 21st, 2015

SpaceX Holds On To The Falcon For One More Day... ORBCOMM's Launch Delayed 


[Satnews] SpaceX is currently aiming for a Monday, December 21st launch of the Falcon 9 rocket, carrying 11 satellites for ORBCOMM. The launch is part of ORBCOMM's second and final OG2 Mission and will lift off from SpaceX's launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.  This mission also marks the first time SpaceX will attempt to land the first stage of the Falcon 9 rocket on land. The landing of the first stage is a secondary test objective.

The launch webcast is targeted to begin atapproximately 8:10pm ET with liftoff at approximately 8:33pm ET.  The launch webcast can be viewed at spacex.com/webcast.