Mission details
| Launched | June 6, 2021 at 04:26 UTC |
|---|---|
| Status | Complete (Success) |
| Rocket | Falcon 9 Block 5 |
| Launch pad | Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL |
| Orbit | Geostationary Transfer Orbit |
| Mission type | Communications |
| Booster | B1061, 3rd flight (43 days since the last) |
| Landing | Landed: droneship JRTI |
Times in UTC. Data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, last changed 2026-10-26 21:39 UTC. Launch times move often; check the official page on launch day.
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Sirius SXM-8 questions
When did Sirius SXM-8 launch?
SpaceX launched Sirius SXM-8 on a Falcon 9 from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL on June 6, 2021 at 04:26 UTC. Launch Library 2 records it as a success.
Which booster flew Sirius SXM-8?
Booster B1061 flew for the 3rd time, 43 days after its previous flight, and landed on the droneship JRTI.
Where can I watch Sirius SXM-8 again?
The official SpaceX webcast is linked on this page, under Replay and sources.
Answers as of October 26, 2026.