SXM-10 launch thread
SXM-10 launch thread
| Scheduled for (UTC) | 2025-06-07, 04:54 |
|---|---|
| Scheduled for (local) | 2025-06-07, 00:54 (EDT) |
| Launch site | SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA |
| Booster | B1085-8 |
| Landing | A Shortfall of Gravitas |
| Payload | SXM-10 |
| Payload mass | 6,400.0 kg |
| Customer | Maxar Technologies / Sirius XM |
| Target orbit | Geostationary Transfer Orbit |
Webcasts
| Stream | Link |
|---|---|
| Space Affairs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vylueJ951Y |
| Spaceflight Now | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XJ7NAS-9YA |
| NASASpaceflight | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtyFld_UMHI |
| The Launch Pad | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jsBRIwnugo |
| SpaceX | https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1931210096693944751 |
| The Space Devs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxFC1bXfMjI |
Stats
Sourced from NextSpaceflight and r/SpaceX:
☑️ 32nd launch from SLC-40 this year
☑️ 3 days, 22:35:20 turnaround for this pad
☑️ 31 days, 3:06:40 hours since last launch of B1085
☑️ 112th landing on ASOG
☑️ 462nd Falcon family booster landing, 475th Falcon recovery attempt
☑️ 69th Falcon 9 mission this year, 487th Falcon 9 mission overall
☑️ 69th SpaceX mission of 2025, 503rd overall (excluding Starship flights)
☑️ 72nd SpaceX launch this year, 521st overall (including Starship flights)
Mission info
SXM-10 is the 11th high-powered, digital, audio radio satellite built by Maxar (SSL) for SiriusXM. The SXM-10 satellite will be based on Maxar’s proven 1300-class platform and built at the company’s manufacturing facility in Palo Alto, California. SXM-10 has a large, mesh, unfurlable reflector almost 10 meters in diameter that allows SiriusXM programming to reach its radios, including those in moving vehicles.