Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 0A
Space Launch Complex 4E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, 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.
SDA Tranche 0A
First mission launched by the Space Development Agency for the Tranche 0 Transport Layer.
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 173
Consecutive Success 173
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 0
Core
Serial B1075
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 3
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type RTLS
Location LZ-4
Updates
Nosu
2023-04-02T16:33:38+0000
Successful launch
Nosu
2023-04-02T14:29:16+0000
Liftoff
LL2
2023-04-02T14:16:35+0000
Livestream has started
Jay
2023-04-01T00:14:33+0000
Delayed 24 hours
Nosu
2023-03-31T12:59:31+0000
Targeting NET April 1
Nosu
2023-03-31T11:52:48+0000
No launch attempt on March 31, next opportunity on April 3 per latest NGA notice.
Nosu
2023-03-30T14:31:57+0000
Abort at T-3 seconds. Next attempt 24 hours later
LL2
2023-03-30T14:14:50+0000
Livestream has started
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-03-29T23:10:54+0000
Go for launch.
Nosu
2023-03-28T15:28:28+0000
Updating T-0
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-03-27T13:16:53+0000
Tweaked launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-03-25T06:00:38+0000
Added launch window per marine navigation warnings.
SwGustav
2022-12-10T00:39:56+0000
Delayed to March 2023
Nosu
2022-09-14T20:06:11+0000
NET December
Nosu
2022-08-16T21:43:14+0000
NET September 29
Nosu
2022-03-25T22:14:18+0000
Adding launch NET September 24
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