SPACEX
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sirius SXM-11
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Jun 29, 2026 at 02:25 UTC
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PADSpace Launch Complex 40
SITECape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA →ORBITGeostationary Transfer Orbit
TYPECommunications
MISSION OVERVIEW
SXM-11 is the 12th high-powered, digital, audio radio satellite built by Lanteris Space (ex-Maxar, Space System/Loral) for SiriusXM. The SXM-11 satellite will be based on the proven IM-1300 (ex-LS-1300)-class platform and built at the company’s manufacturing facility in Palo Alto, California. SXM-11 has a large, mesh, unfurlable reflector almost 10 meters in diameter that allows SiriusXM programming to reach its radios, including those in moving vehicles.
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Falcon 9AGENCY
SpaceXMISSION
Sirius SXM-11
MISSION TYPE
Communications
TARGET ORBIT
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
Space Launch Complex 40LAUNCH SITE
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USACOUNTRY
USA
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Half-year
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: ce3db8f7-ba9b-4a2a-953c-c6c6ee926541
Reported date: Jun 29, 2026 at 02:25 UTC
Last synced: 17 seconds ago
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SCHEDULE & STATUS HISTORY
STATUS CHANGEJun 29, 2026 at 05:28 UTC
IN FLIGHT → SUCCESS
Source: Launch Library 2
STATUS CHANGEJun 29, 2026 at 02:33 UTC
GO → IN FLIGHT
Source: Launch Library 2
STATUS CHANGEJun 22, 2026 at 15:28 UTC
TBC → GO
Source: Launch Library 2
STATUS CHANGEJun 22, 2026 at 13:48 UTC
TBD → TBC
Source: Launch Library 2
MOVED UP(21.6 hrs)
Jun 22, 2026 at 13:48 UTCJun 30, 2026 00:00 → Jun 29, 2026 02:25 UTC
Source: Launch Library 2
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BOOSTER — B1085 →
#17THIS FLIGHT
17TOTAL FLIGHTS
17/17LANDINGS
30dTURNAROUND
FLIGHT-PROVEN BOOSTER
ASDS — A Shortfall of Gravitas SUCCESS
First flight: Aug 20, 2024Previous flight: May 29, 2026
VEHICLE — Falcon 9 →
MANUFACTURER
SpaceX
VARIANT
Block 5
FLIGHTS
606
SUCCESSES
605
SUCCESS RATE
99.8%
Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sirius SXM-11 launch?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sirius SXM-11 is scheduled for Monday, June 29, 2026 at 2:25 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Sirius SXM-11?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sirius SXM-11 mission uses the Falcon 9 rocket, manufactured by SpaceX. The Falcon 9 has flown 606 times with a 99.8% success rate.
Where is the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sirius SXM-11 launching from?
The launch takes place from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
What orbit is Sirius SXM-11 going to?
The Sirius SXM-11 mission is targeting Geostationary Transfer Orbit.
Who is launching Sirius SXM-11?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sirius SXM-11 is operated by SpaceX.
Can I watch the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sirius SXM-11 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Jun 29, 2026 05:28 UTC
Status changed: IN FLIGHT u2192 SUCCESS
Launch completed successfully (via Launch Library 2)
Jun 29, 2026 05:28 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
Jun 29, 2026 02:33 UTC
Status changed: GO u2192 IN FLIGHT
Launch IN FLIGHT (via Launch Library 2)
Jun 22, 2026 15:28 UTC
Status changed: TBC u2192 GO
Launch GO for launch (via Launch Library 2)
Jun 22, 2026 13:48 UTC
Launch moved up by 21.6 hours
Jun 30, 2026 00:00 UTC u2192 Jun 29, 2026 02:25 UTC (via Launch Library 2)
Jun 22, 2026 13:48 UTC
Status changed: TBD u2192 TBC
Launch TBC (via Launch Library 2)
May 29, 2026 01:47 UTC
Launch added to tracker
Imported from Launch Library 2 API
May 29, 2026 01:47 UTC
Launch date set: Jun 29, 2026 at 02:25 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by SpaceX
LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 17 seconds ago
●Launch Library 217 seconds ago
Launch ID: ce3db8f7-ba9b-4a2a-953c-c6c6ee926541
●Open-Meteo Weather1 week ago
Pad weather at 28.56, -80.58
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@Teslaconomics Cloud cover on Cape Cod looks like I wonu2019t be able to see Falcon 9 launch of the Sirius SXM-11 mission (a SiriusXM satellite to geostationary transfer orbit) from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The launch window opens at 10:25 PM EDT. Hopefully the skies cl
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Mission Profile
Sirius SXM-11 was a Falcon 9 Block 5 mission operated by SpaceX that lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on June 29, 2026. The flight carried its payload on a communications mission to Geostationary Transfer Orbit. The first stage, booster B1085, made its 17th flight, returning to service just 30 days after its previous mission. The launch was a success.