O3b mPower 11-13
Falcon 9 Block 5, SpaceX
Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch time
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Sun 13 Sept, 20:49 CEST
18:49 UTC
The rocket put its payload into the planned orbit.
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How sure is this date?
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Launch probability 75%
Weather concerns: Cumulus Cloud Rule, Surface Electric Fields Rule, Anvil Cloud Rules
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Launch success.
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All spacecraft have separated.
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Liftoff.
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Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
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Updated launch weather, 60% GO at start of window (40% at end).
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GO for launch.
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NET September 13, TBC.
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NET September.
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NET 2H 2026.
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NET 2026, with 3 satellites on board.
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NET late 2026.
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Added launch for around Q2 2026.
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Mission
O3b mPower 11-13 on Falcon 9 Block 5 from Space Launch Complex 40. Launch time, status and recorded date changes from Launch Library 2.
3 high-throughput communications satellites in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) built by Boeing and operated by SES.
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit
- Medium Earth Orbit

Launch timeline
Times are relative to liftoff. Clock times are not shown while T-0 is unconfirmed or on hold.
- T-38 min
GO for Prop Load
Launch director verifies go for propellant load
- T-35 min
Stage 1 LOX Load
Start of liquid oxygen loading in the first stage
- T-35 min
Prop Load
Start of propelland loading
- T-16 min
Stage 2 LOX Load
Start of liquid oxygen loading in the second stage
- T-7 min
Engine Chill
Start of engine chilling
- T-1 min
Startup
The onboard computer takes control over the countdown and runs last checks
- T-1 min
Tank Press
Fuel tanks are pressurized to flight levels
- T-45 s
GO for Launch
Launch director verifies go for launch
- T-3 s
Ignition
Start of the engine ignition sequence
- T-0
Liftoff
First upwards movement of the rocket
- T+1 min 12 s
Max-Q
Maximum dynamic pressure
- T+2 min 27 s
MECO
Cut-off of the main engine
- T+2 min 31 s
Stage 2 Separation
Separation of the second stage from the first
- T+2 min 37 s
SES-1
First start of the second engine
- T+3 min 18 s
Fairing Separation
Separation of the payload fairing
- T+6 min 20 s
Entry Burn Startup
Start of the atmospheric entry burn
- T+6 min 44 s
Entry Burn Shutdown
End of the atmospheric entry burn
- T+8 min 2 s
SECO-1
First cut-off of the second engine
- T+8 min 23 s
Stage 1 Landing Burn
Start of the first stage landing burn
- T+8 min 46 s
Stage 1 Landing
Landing of the first stage
- T+29 min 51 s
SES-2
Second start of the second engine
- T+30 min 38 s
SECO-2
Second cut-off of the second engine
- T+33 min 41 s
Payload Separation
Final deployment of the payload from the rocket
- T+40 min 41 s
Payload Separation
Final deployment of the payload from the rocket
- T+47 min 41 s
Payload Separation
Final deployment of the payload from the rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA (US)
Coordinates: 28.56194122, -80.57735736
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