Falcon 9 Block 5 | Optus-X/TD7
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.
Optus-X/TD7
An unannounced geostationary communication satellite built by Northrop Grumman, alleged for the Australian telecommunications operator Optus. Details TBD.
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 338
Consecutive Success 41
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Core
Serial B1077
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 15
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type ASDS
Location ASOG
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-17T22:28:00+0000
Liftoff.
LL2
2024-11-17T22:12:00+0000
Unofficial Webcast by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-17T21:20:00+0000
Now targeting Nov 17 at 22:28 UTC
hitura-nobad
2024-11-17T21:12:00+0000
Now targeting Nov 17 at 22:08 UTC
hitura-nobad
2024-11-17T20:47:00+0000
Now targeting Nov 17 at 21:48 UTC
Nosu
2024-11-16T22:14:00+0000
Setting GO
hitura-nobad
2024-11-16T15:40:00+0000
Weather is 95% favorable for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-12T23:48:00+0000
Tweaked launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-12T12:58:00+0000
Added launch window per marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-09T07:42:00+0000
Added launch.
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2024-11-11T23:10:24+0000
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