Sprinkled into the SpaceX launch manifest for this fall, and the first quarter of 2018, are two big milestones: the Falcon Heavy and Crew Dragon demos.
Also this month, SpaceX will once again have two back to back missing with the
SES 11/EchoStar 105 mission launching from Kennedy Space Center on the 7th, and the Iridium Next 21-30 mission launching from Vandenberg Air Force Base on the 9th.
Falcon 9 -SES 11/EchoStar 105
October 7, 2017 at 6:53 PM. EDT (2 hour window)
LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida
Falcon 9 - Iridium Next 21-30
October 9th, 2017 at 8:37 AM EDT (5:37 AM PDT)
SLC-4E, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California
SpaceX has 58 missions listed on its launch manifest. Of these 58, the following - which include 3 Falcon Heavy flights and the Crew Dragon Demo - have been announced:
Falcon 9 - Koreasat 5A
October 30, 2017 at 3:34 PM. EDT (window extends to 5:58 PM)
Cape Canaveral, Florida
Falcon 9 - Hispasat 30W-6
4th Quarter 2017
Cape Canaveral, Florida
Falcon Heavy Demo Flight
November 2017
LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida
Falcon 9 - Iridium Next 31-40
Late November 2017
SLC-4E, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California
Falcon 9 - SpaceX CRS 13
November 28 (launch time TBD)
Cape Canaveral, Florida
Falcon 9 - Bangabandhu 1
December 2017
Cape Canaveral, Florida
Falcon 9 - SES 16/GovSat 1
Late December 2017
Cape Canaveral, Florida
Falcon 9 - Iridium Next 41-50
January 2018
SLC-4E, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California
Falcon 9 - SpaceX CRS 14
February 9 (launch time TBD)
Cape Canaveral, Florida
Falcon Heavy - Arabsat 6A
Early 2018
LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida
Falcon 9 - TESS
Sometime after March 20, 2018
Launch site: SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
Falcon 9 - Crew Dragon Demo 1
April, 2018
LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida
Falcon Heavy - STP-2
Sometime after April 30, 2018
LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida
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