FALCON HEAVY

2026 Launches

1 launch • YTD as of June 13, 2026

ViaSat-3 F3 Mission

Date: April 29, 2026
Launch Site: Kennedy Space Center, LC-39A
Payload: ViaSat-3 F3 (Ka-band communications satellite, ~6,400 kg to GTO)
Outcome: Success

Key Details

  • • First Falcon Heavy launch of 2026 (first since 2024)
  • • Center core expended; both side boosters recovered
  • • Near-simultaneous side booster landings at LZ-2 and LZ-40
  • • Marked return of Falcon Heavy to service
Source: SpaceX, Wikipedia, Spaceflight Now

Other 2026 Falcon Heavy Missions (Planned)

Additional Falcon Heavy flights are scheduled for later in 2026, including:
  • NASA Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (NET September 2026, LC-39A)
  • USSF and commercial missions (NET Q4 2026)
(Dates subject to change; see SpaceX Launches page for latest manifest.)
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