Falcon 9 Block 5 | WorldView Legion 1 & 2
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.
WorldView Legion 1 & 2
WorldView Legion is a constellation of Earth observation satellites built and operated by Maxar. Constellation is planned to consist of 6 satellites in both polar and mid-inclination orbits, providing 30 cm-class resolution.
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 343
Consecutive Success 46
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Core
Serial B1061
Status expended
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 23
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type RTLS
Location LZ-4
Updates
SwGustav
2024-05-03T01:32:08+0000
Launch success confirmed
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-05-02T19:32:44+0000
Payload deployment confirmed.
hitura-nobad
2024-05-02T18:37:02+0000
Liftoff
LL2
2024-05-02T18:17:22+0000
Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-05-01T23:29:27+0000
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-04-29T20:03:42+0000
24 hours delay.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-04-26T02:18:11+0000
Rescheduled for NET May 1 per marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-04-25T00:43:43+0000
Launch further delayed by marine navigation warning cancellations.
hitura-nobad
2024-04-24T13:50:28+0000
No longer scheduled for Apr 24, due to cancelled Notam. NET Apr. 25
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-04-19T13:37:16+0000
NET April 24 per new marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-04-17T02:17:07+0000
No longer scheduled for April 17 per marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-04-12T18:46:23+0000
NET April 17 per marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-03-18T12:14:55+0000
NET April.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-03-02T00:40:12+0000
NET 1H 2024.
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-04-17T16:51:26+0000
NET 2Q 2023.
Nosu
2023-03-21T18:57:22+0000
NET April from Vandenberg SFB
Nosu
2023-03-03T09:23:22+0000
NET Q2
Nosu
2022-11-23T08:16:41+0000
NET January 2023
Nosu
2022-08-10T08:48:17+0000
NET Q4 2022
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