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Falcon Heavy | ViaSat-3 F3 (ViaSat-3 Asia-Pacific)

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Mission brief
The flight at a glance.
The ViaSat-3 is a series of three Ka-band satellites is expected to provide vastly superior capabilities in terms of service speed and flexibility for a satellite platform. Each ViaSat-3 class satellite is expected to deliver more than 1-Terabit per second of network capacity, and to leverage high levels of flexibility to dynamically direct capacity to where customers are located.
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Planned timings relative to the target. These steps do not indicate live progress.
- T−00:53:00
GO for Prop Load
- T−00:50:00
Stage 1 Propellant Load
- T−00:45:00
Stage 1 LOX Load
- T−00:35:00
Stage 2 Propellant Load
- T−00:18:30
Stage 2 LOX Load
- T−00:07:00
Engine Chill
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- T−00:00:59
Startup
- T−00:00:45
GO for Launch
- T−00:00:20
Tank Press
- T−00:00:06
Ignition
- T+00:00:00
Liftoff
- T+00:01:09
Max-Q
- T+00:02:21
SBECO
- T+00:02:25
Boosters Separation
- T+00:02:30
Boosters Flip
- T+00:02:41
Boosters Boostback Burn Startup
- T+00:03:47
Boosters Boostback Burn Shutdown
- T+00:03:50
MECO
- T+00:03:54
Stage 2 Separation
- T+00:04:01
SES-1
- T+00:04:17
Fairing Separation
- T+00:06:28
Boosters Entry Burn Startup
- T+00:06:44
Boosters Entry Burn Shutdown
- T+00:07:41
Boosters Landing Burn
- T+00:07:58
Boosters Landing
- T+00:08:13
SECO-1
- T+00:26:05
SES-2
- T+00:27:33
SECO-2
- T+04:47:47
SES-3
- T+04:48:30
SECO-3
- T+04:57:31
Payload Separation
