SpaceXscheduled
Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 2 Tracking Layer A
Government/Top Secret
Sep29
8:00 PM ET
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Countdown
T-179d 20:54:26
Unknown Pad
Launch ConfidenceGO
92%
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Weather forecast available in ~173 days
Mission
Classified mission launched by the Space Development Agency (SDA) for Tranche 2 Tracking Layer.
Lighting Conditions
Nighttime
Sun -12° W
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