(ORDO NEWS) — A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the Polaris Dawn mission, commanded by Jared Isaacman.
This will be his second flight into space. Isaacman will be joined by pilot Scott “Kidd” Potit and SpaceX employees Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon.
March 1: Jupiter meets Venus. The pair will shine at a distance of only a moon‘s width in the sky from west to southwest, half an hour after sunset.
March 7: The full moon of March occurs at 12:40 GMT.
March 7: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the Intelsat 40e communications satellite for Intelsat from the Space Force Station at Cape Canaveral, Florida.
March 11: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the Dragon 2 spacecraft to deliver cargo to the International Space Station.
March 21: New Moon occurs at 18:23 GMT.
Also scheduled to launch in March:
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch about 10 Tranche 0 demonstration satellites for the US Armed Forces Space Development Agency from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the IM-1 mission with a Nova-C lander built and owned by Intuitive Machines of the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
A United Launch Alliance Delta 4-Heavy rocket will launch a secret spy satellite with a payload for the US National Reconnaissance Agency.
The SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch Boeing’s next-generation broadband satellite, ViaSat 3 Americas.
In late March, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the third pair of O3b mPOWER broadband internet satellites for SES Luxembourg from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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