Falcon 9 Block 5 | O3b mPower 7 & 8
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.
O3b mPower 7 & 8
Seventh and eighth of a constellation of eleven high-throughput communications satellites in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) built by Boeing and operated by SES.
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 443
Consecutive Success 146
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Core
Serial B1090
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 5
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type ASDS
Location JRTI
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-18T01:26:00+0000
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-18T00:30:00+0000
Spacecrafts separation.
hitura-nobad
2024-12-17T22:26:00+0000
Liftoff
LL2
2024-12-17T22:11:00+0000
Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
hitura-nobad
2024-12-17T21:00:00+0000
Now targeting Dec 17 at 22:26 UTC
hitura-nobad
2024-12-17T20:10:00+0000
Now targeting Dec 17 at 22:00 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-17T04:37:00+0000
GO for launch.
hitura-nobad
2024-12-16T17:03:00+0000
Weather is 55% favorable for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-15T14:59:00+0000
Tweaked launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-15T01:09:00+0000
NET December 17.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-13T18:38:00+0000
Delayed to NET December 16.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-12T14:04:00+0000
Tweaked launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-11T01:54:00+0000
Delayed to December 15 per marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-08T01:51:00+0000
NET December 13 per marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-07T02:33:00+0000
Tweaked launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-06T05:31:00+0000
NET December 12.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-27T05:54:00+0000
Changed launch pad.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-07T07:17:00+0000
NET December.
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-10-31T11:24:13+0000
NET 2H 2024.
Nosu
2023-03-04T13:51:34+0000
NET H2 2023
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-01-09T18:18:05+0000
NET 1H 2023
Nosu
2022-08-10T09:11:56+0000
NET 2023
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