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Welcome to the r/SpaceX BADR-8 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

Welcome everyone!

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Scheduled for (UTC)	May 27 2023, 04:30
Scheduled for (local)	May 27 2023, 00:30 AM (EDT)
Payload	BADR-8
Weather Probability	30% GO
Launch site	SLC-40, Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
Booster	B1062-14
Landing	B1062 will attempt to land on ASDS JRTI after its fourteenth flight.
Mission success criteria	Successful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit

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Timeline

Time	Update
[](/# MC // row 0) T+8:42	Stage 1 landing confirmed
[](/# MC // row 1) T+8:18	SECO-1
[](/# MC // row 2) T+6:54	Entry burn shutdown
[](/# MC // row 3) T+6:38	Entry Burn start
[](/# MC // row 4) T+4:21	Fairing Seperation
[](/# MC // row 5) T+2:47	SES-1
[](/# MC // row 6) T+2:43	MEC and Stagesep
[](/# MC // row 7)	MaxQ
[](/# MC // row 8) T+0	Liftoff
[](/# MC // row 9) T-45	GO for launch
[](/# MC // row 10) T-60	Startup
[](/# MC // row 11) T-4:30	Strongback retracted
[](/# MC // row 12) T-7:00	Engine chill
[](/# MC // row 13) T-12:25	Webcast live
[](/# MC // row 14) T-20:00	20 Minute vent
[](/# MC // row 15) T-24:04	Fueling load underway
[](/# MC // row 16) T-0d 0h 31m	Thread last generated using the LL2 API

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Watch the launch live

Stream	Link
SpaceX	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBJ9uWdCLRI

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Stats

☑️ 249th SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 195th Falcon Family Booster landing

☑️ 52nd landing on JRTI

☑️ 211th consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (excluding Amos-6) (if successful)

☑️ 36th SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 19th launch from SLC-40 this year

Stats include F1, F9 , FH and Starship

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Launch Weather Forecast

Weather
Temperature	21.4°C
Humidity	81%
Precipation	0.0 mm (17%)
Cloud cover	21 %
Windspeed (at ground level)	29.8 m/s
Visibillity	17.3 km

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Resources

Mission Details 🚀

Link	Source
SpaceX mission website	SpaceX

Community content 🌐

Link	Source
Flight Club	u/TheVehicleDestroyer
Discord SpaceX lobby	u/SwGustav
SpaceX Now	u/bradleyjh
SpaceX Patch List

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