Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 6 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral, 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.
Transporter 6 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
Dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.
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 269
Consecutive Success 269
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 0
Core
Serial B1060
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 19
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type RTLS
Location LZ-1
Updates
SwGustav
2023-01-03T16:38:57+0000
Successful deployment of all payloads
SwGustav
2023-01-03T14:56:16+0000
Liftoff
SwGustav
2023-01-03T14:48:12+0000
Coverage live
Nosu
2023-01-02T20:16:46+0000
Adding seconds to T-0
Nosu
2023-01-02T15:20:42+0000
Weather 90%
Jay
2022-12-30T21:39:17+0000
Setting GO
Nosu
2022-12-30T16:30:25+0000
Weather 90%
Nosu
2022-12-15T09:22:36+0000
NET January 2
Nosu
2022-12-14T15:40:14+0000
NET January 2023
Nosu
2022-09-09T16:22:23+0000
NET December 2022
Nosu
2022-09-01T07:05:52+0000
NET November
Nosu
2022-08-10T09:18:50+0000
Targeting November 7
Nosu
2022-06-14T12:25:42+0000
NET November 2022
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