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Falcon 9 Block 5 | X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE)

Thu Dec 9, 2021 at 06:00 UTC (01:00 ET)

Weather Forecasts

2 forecasts available for this launch

IXPE

L-1 Day: IXPE

Falcon 9

90%
PGO
Dec 9, 2021 06:00 - 07:30 UTC (01:00 - 02:30 ET)
Issued Tue Dec 7, 2021 at 13:00 UTC (08:00 ET)

Primary Concerns

  • Cumulus Cloud Rule

Additional Risk Criteria

Upper-Level Wind Shear:Low-ModBooster Recovery Weather:LowSolar Activity:Low
IXPE

L-2 Forecast: IXPE

Falcon 9

80%
PGO
Dec 9, 2021 06:00 - 07:30 UTC (01:00 - 02:30 ET)
Issued Mon Dec 6, 2021 at 13:00 UTC (08:00 ET)

Primary Concerns

  • Cumulus Cloud Rule
  • Thick Cloud Layer Rule

Additional Risk Criteria

Upper-Level Wind Shear:Low-ModBooster Recovery Weather:Low-ModSolar Activity:Low