Falcon 9 Block 5 | Nova-C IM-1
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, 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.
Nova-C IM-1
This is the first flight of Nova-C lander which was developed by Intuitive Machines. This mission is a part of CLPS program and carries various NASA payloads in support of Artemis lunar program, as well as multiple commercial payloads.
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 342
Consecutive Success 45
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Core
Serial B1060
Status expended
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 20
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type RTLS
Location LZ-1
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-02-15T07:04:35+0000
Launch success and spacecraft AOS.
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2024-02-15T06:05:56+0000
Liftoff.
LL2
2024-02-15T05:11:50+0000
Livestream has started
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2024-02-14T04:27:54+0000
Scrubbed for the day.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-02-13T16:45:15+0000
Updated launch weather.
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2024-02-04T07:59:35+0000
Tweaked T-0.
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2024-02-02T03:37:39+0000
Added launch time.
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2024-01-23T15:02:58+0000
NET February 14.
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2023-12-31T07:07:54+0000
NET February 10.
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-12-19T22:03:40+0000
NET mid-February 2024.
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2023-12-09T18:38:39+0000
Added approximate launch time.
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2023-10-27T23:20:12+0000
NET January 12, 2024.
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2023-10-27T02:18:38+0000
No longer listed for mid-November 2023.
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2023-10-03T23:36:10+0000
NET November 16.
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2023-08-14T23:09:48+0000
NET November 15.
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2023-05-11T20:29:52+0000
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2023-02-07T03:30:46+0000
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2022-06-02T07:15:40+0000
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2022-03-25T22:10:08+0000
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Programs
Commercial Lunar Payload Services
Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) is a NASA program to contract transportation services able to send small robotic landers and rovers to the Moon's south polar region.
Related Events
Nova-C IM-1 News Conference
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NASA and Intuitive Machines will host a news conference following the conclusion of the IM-1 mission. Participants in the news conference include: - Joel Kearns, deputy associate administrator, Exploration, Science Mission Directorate, NASA - Sue Lederer, CLPS project scientist, NASA - Steve Altemus,CEO, Intuitive Machines - Tim Crain, CTO, Intuitive Machines
Nova-C IM-1 Post Landing Media Teleconference
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NASA and Intuitive Machines will host a televised news conference at 5 p.m. EST Friday, Feb. 23, to detail the Odysseus lander’s historic soft Moon landing. Participants in the news conference include: - Joel Kearns, Exploration, Science Mission Directorate - Prasun Desai, Space Technology Mission Directorate - Steve Altemus, CEO, Intuitive Machines - Tim Crain, CTO , Intuitive Machines
Nova-C IM-1 Lunar Landing
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Intuitive Machines Nova-C IM-1 lunar lander will attempt to land on the surface of the Moon.
Nova-C IM-1 Lunar Delivery Readiness Teleconference
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NASA will hold a lunar delivery readiness media teleconference with the following participants: - Joel Kearns, deputy associate administrator for Exploration, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters - Debra Needham, program scientist, Exploration Science Strategy and Integration Office, NASA Headquarters - Trent Martin, vice president, Space Systems, Intuitive Machines - William Gerstenmaier, vice president, Build and Flight Reliability, SpaceX - Arlena Moses, launch weather officer, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s 45th Weather Squadron
Nova-C IM-1 Science Media Teleconference #2
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NASA will hold a science media teleconference with the following participants: - Susan Lederer, CLPS project scientist, NASA’s Johnson Space Center - Farzin Amzajerdian, principal investigator, Navigation Doppler Lidar, NASA’s Langley Research Center - Tamara Statham, co-principal investigator, Lunar Node-1, NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center - Daniel Cremons, deputy principal investigator, Laser Retro-Reflector Array, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center - Nat Gopalswamy, principal investigator, Radio Observations of the Lunar Surface Photoelectron Sheath, NASA Goddard - Michelle Munk, principal investigator, Stereo Camera for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies, NASA Langley - Lauren Ameen, deputy project manager, Radio Frequency Mass Gauge, NASA’s Glenn Research Center
Nova-C IM-1 Science Media Teleconference
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NASA will host a media teleconference, to discuss its science and technology demonstrations flying aboard Intuitive Machines’ first flight to the Moon as part of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign. Briefing participants include: - Joel Kearns, deputy associate administrator for exploration, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters - Debra Needham, program scientist, Exploration Science Strategy and Integration Office, NASA Headquarters - Chris Culbert, program manager, CLPS, NASA Johnson Space Center - Trent Martin, vice president, Space Systems, Intuitive Machines
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