Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-3
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.
Starlink Group 15-3
A batch of 26 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
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 413
Consecutive Success 116
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Core
Serial B1081
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 13
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Unknown
Type ASDS
Location OCISLY
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-05-08T23:14:00+0000
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-05-05T23:37:00+0000
Tweaked launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-05-04T15:07:00+0000
NET May 10 UTC.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-05-04T06:14:00+0000
Delayed TBD with removal of official webpage.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-05-03T18:50:00+0000
New T-0 is accurate to the second.
hitura-nobad
2025-05-03T17:09:00+0000
Now targeting May 04 at 17:59 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-05-03T16:00:00+0000
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-05-03T15:10:00+0000
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-05-03T03:19:00+0000
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-04-30T19:54:00+0000
NET May 3.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-04-28T18:28:00+0000
Delayed to NET May 2.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-04-23T17:32:00+0000
Delayed to NET May 1.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-04-22T18:34:00+0000
Added launch.
Programs
Starlink
Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by American aerospace company SpaceX
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