Falcon 9 Block 5 | CSG-2
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
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SpaceX
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.
CSG-2
CSG-2 is an Earth observation satellite for the Italian Space Agency, part of a reconnaissance constellation using synthetic aperture radars operating in the X-band.
Falcon 9 Block 5
Height 70.00 Meters
Max Stages 2
Mass To GTO 8300 kg
Liftoff Thrust 7607 kN
Diameter 3.65 Meters
Mass To LEO 22800 kg
Liftoff Mass 549 Tonnes
Launch Success 270
Consecutive Success 270
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 0
Core
Serial B1052
Status expended
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 8
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type RTLS
Location LZ-1
Updates
SwGustav
2022-02-01T06:16:25+0000
Launch success confirmed
SwGustav
2022-01-30T23:12:09+0000
Range is red, scrub and 24h recycle
Nosu
2022-01-29T18:26:19+0000
Delayed by 24 hours due to weather
SwGustav
2022-01-28T23:05:31+0000
Scrub and 24h recycle due to weather conditions
Jay
2022-01-28T00:06:12+0000
Weather 70%
SwGustav
2022-01-27T22:44:05+0000
Scrub and 24 hour recycle.
Nosu
2022-01-27T16:14:17+0000
Adjusting T-0 seconds
Nosu
2022-01-26T17:03:15+0000
Weather 60%
Jay
2022-01-25T15:23:04+0000
Weather 70%
Nosu
2022-01-24T16:26:11+0000
Weather 80%
SwGustav
2022-01-23T21:26:07+0000
SF complete
Nosu
2022-01-23T17:24:43+0000
Adjusting T-0 seconds
Nosu
2022-01-06T20:21:23+0000
Adding date & T-0
Nosu
2021-11-17T16:58:46+0000
NET early 2022
Cosmic_Penguin
2021-11-14T04:23:01+0000
Move to December 2021 TBD.
Nosu
2021-11-04T17:22:35+0000
Adding launch date & approximate time
Nosu
2021-10-30T20:17:05+0000
Delayed to NET December
Nosu
2021-10-03T16:47:14+0000
Now launching on a SpaceX Falcon 9 NET November 18, 2021 at 23:11:12 UTC.
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