Falcon 9 Block 5 | Hotbird 13G
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.
Hotbird 13G
Hotbird 13G is a communications satellite built by Airbus Defense and Space which will provide television broadcast services over Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa for Eutelsat.
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 B1067
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 18
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type ASDS
Location JRTI
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-11-03T09:32:22+0000
Launch success.
SwGustav
2022-11-03T05:22:23+0000
Liftoff
SwGustav
2022-11-03T05:10:10+0000
Coverage live
Jay
2022-11-03T00:50:58+0000
Adjusting T-0
Nosu
2022-11-01T21:28:11+0000
Setting GO
Nosu
2022-11-01T15:44:11+0000
Updating T-0
Nosu
2022-10-31T17:45:59+0000
Weather 90%
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-10-26T06:41:30+0000
Added launch time.
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-10-24T04:08:08+0000
NET November 3rd
Nosu
2022-10-17T07:59:59+0000
TBD November
Nosu
2022-09-14T17:18:46+0000
Updating LSP, launch vehicle, and pad. Targeting Q4 2022.
Nosu
2021-06-08T09:13:04+0000
Adding launch Q3 2021
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