SpaceX NROL-97 Launch

Name: SpaceX NROL-97 Launch
Start: 2026-10-01T23:53:00-04:00
End: 2026-10-01T23:53:00-04:00
Location: Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida

Thu, Oct 1st, 2026 at 11:53 PM EDT — Thu, Oct 1st, 2026 at 11:53 PM EDT

Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida

NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida

SpaceX will launch a top-secret mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NROL-97) using a Falcon Heavy rocket. The launch is targeted for Thursday night at 11:53 p.m. ET, with a backup opportunity on Friday at 11:48 p.m. ET.

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