AsiaSat 8 launch’s final countdown has begun. Today at 1:25 p.m. HKT (5 August 1:25 a.m. EDT), AsiaSat 8 will be launched by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Watch live webcast at www.asiasat.com or www.spacex.com/webcast/ at 1:05 p.m. HKT (5 August 1:05 a.m. EDT)!