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Welcome to the r/SpaceX Hotbird 13F Launch Discussion and Updates Thread!

Welcome everyone!

Currently scheduled	14 October 11:26 PM local, 15 Oct. 03:26 UTC
Backup date	Next days
Static fire	None
Payload	Hotbird 13F
Deployment orbit	LEO
Vehicle	Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5
Core	B1069-3
Launch site	SLC-40, Florida
Landing	JRTI
Mission success criteria	Successful deployment of spacecraft into contracted orbit

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Timeline

Time	Update
[](/# MC // row 0) T+36:43	Payload Seperation Confirmed
[](/# MC // row 1) T+30:54	Norminal Deploy Orbit
[](/# MC // row 2) T+30:32	SECO-2
[](/# MC // row 3) T+29:31	SES-2
[](/# MC // row 4) T+9:00	S1 Landing Success
[](/# MC // row 5) T+8:18	SECO
[](/# MC // row 6) T+7:00	Entry Burn shutdown
[](/# MC // row 7) T+6:34	Entry <b>urn start</b>
[](/# MC // row 8) T+3:35	Fairing Sep
[](/# MC // row 9) T+2:46	SES-1
[](/# MC // row 10) T+2:42	Stage Sep
[](/# MC // row 11) T+2:37	MECO
[](/# MC // row 12) T+1:19	Max-Q
[](/# MC // row 13) T-0	Liftoff
[](/# MC // row 14) T-4:04	Strongback retracting
[](/# MC // row 15) T-6:27	Engine chill
[](/# MC // row 16) T-19:59	T-20 Minute Vent, fueling on schedule
[](/# MC // row 17) T-22:30	Fueling underway

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Watch the launch live

Stream	Link
Official SpaceX Stream	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZEuwBMzR3Q

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Stats

☑️ 181 Falcon 9 launch all time

☑️ 141 Falcon 9 landing

☑️ 163 consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (excluding Amos-6) (if successful)

☑️ 47 SpaceX launch this year

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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
Rocket Watch	u/MarcysVonEylau
SpaceX Now	u/bradleyjh
SpaceX time machine	u/DUKE546
SpaceXMeetups Slack	u/CAM-Gerlach
SpaceXLaunches app	u/linuxfreak23
SpaceX Patch List

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