Text translation of the launch of SpaceX Thaicom 8 [start was postponed for a day]

Today SpaceX will launch a communications satellite Thaicom 8. This is one of many commercial orders of the private space company Ilona Mask. This is the twenty-fifth launch of the Falcon 9 rocket. This is the fifth launch of SpaceX this year.

SpaceX regular missions have become routine. Now the landing of the first steps of the Falcon 9 also returns to normal. Today, the fourth one can join the collection of three steps. In a few minutes, another first stage of the Falcon 9 FT rocket will mount onto the floating space center.

The launch will take place at 00:40 Moscow time. Inside this post is a text translation of the event.