SpaceX Launches NROL-69 Mission Aboard Falcon 9, First Stage Booster to Land at Cape Canaveral

SpaceX is scheduled to launch the NROL-69 mission on Monday, March 24, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The Falcon 9 rocket is set for liftoff at 1:48 p.m. ET. A backup launch opportunity is available on Tuesday, March 25, at 1:34 p.m. ET, if required. The launch will be webcast live approximately ten minutes before liftoff. This mission marks the second flight for the first stage booster, previously used for a Starlink mission. Following stage separation, Falcon 9 will return to Landing Zone 1 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station for landing.