Major US Launches this Week: • SUN CA Falcon9 Starlink - MON FL Atlas V Amazon Leo ★ WED FL Falcon Heavy Viasat• WED CA Falcon9 Starlink • FRI FL Falcon9 Starlink ______ Updated: 01 MAY / 1400 (all times US Eastern) Last weekFalcon Heavy’s side boosters have landed on LZ-2 and LZ-40! pic.twitter.com/aVRh7OCiLX
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) April 29, 2026
Stuff That’s Hard to Do (10-25 Apr)
Major US Launches this Week: - SUN FL NewGlenn BlueBird (payload NFG due to Stg-II anomalous orbit) • SUN CA Falcon9 Starlink (landing #600) ★ TUE FL Falcon9 GPS - WED NZ Electron JAXA rideshare • WED CA Falcon9 Starlink ______ Updated: 22 APR / 2330 (all times US Eastern) Last week
Stuff That’s Hard to Do (15-21 Mar)
Major US Launches this Week: • TUE CA Falcon9 Starlink • TUE FL Falcon9 Starlink • THU FL Falcon9 Starlink - FRI NZ Electron • FRI CA Falcon9 Starlink ______ Updated: 20 MAR / 1800 (all times US Eastern) Last week
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Stuff That’s Hard to Do (Japan’s H3 Maiden Launch)
Second stage failed to ignite
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• Pretty video of boost phase and gut-wrenching deathwatch as data shows speed dropping after booster shutdown until word that the destruct command was sent
(What? Submitted as another example of why “space is hard to do”)