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SpaceX delays Falcon heavy launch of ViaSat-3 F3 after weather scrub

The planned launch of Falcon Heavy by SpaceX carrying the ViaSat-3 F3 satellite was delayed due to adverse weather conditions just moments before liftoff. The mission, set to deploy a high-capacity communications satellite into geosynchronous transfer orbit, is a key step in expanding global broadband coverage. Despite the setback, the launch remains highly anticipated as Falcon Heavy returns after a long gap.

28 Apr 2026 1:04 am