Inmarsat-7 F1 (GX-7) launch time, date and countdown
TBD Q4 2026 (date TBD)
No launch date has been set yet (listed as Q4 2026). The countdown starts once a date is announced.
Launch details
- Target
- Q4 2026 (date TBD)
- Status
- TBD To Be Determined
- Provider
- SpaceX (Commercial)
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Mission
- Inmarsat-7 F1 (GX-7)
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit
- Pad
- Unknown Pad
- Location
- Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Country code
- USA
Times can change. Central time is America/Chicago (CST/CDT). Source: Launch Library 2.
About this launch
Inmarsat-7 F1 (GX-7) is a launch of the Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket operated by SpaceX. No launch date has been set yet. Launch Library 2 currently lists it as no earlier than Q4 2026, so the date and time shown on this page are placeholders until a real date is announced. The launch site is Unknown Pad, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. The target orbit is Geostationary Transfer Orbit. Mission type: Communications. Launch Library 2 lists the current status as “To Be Determined”.
Mission description
Inmarsat-7 is the seventh generation of satellites for the London-based global mobile satellite communications operator Inmarsat. The three satellites of the series - GX-7, 8 & 9 - will have an improved fully reconfigurable Ka-band payload for Inmarsat's Global Xpress services. They are optimized for real-time mobility and feature thousands of dynamically-formed beams that direct capacity with laser-like precision over high-demand areas, to provide HTS (High Throughput) broadband connectivity for the mobility market. The satellites will be based on Airbus’ new standard and fully reconfigurable satellite product line OneSat. Fully reconfigurable and featuring on board processing and activ...
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