Falcon 9 Block 5 | Danuri (KPLO - Korean Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter)
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.
Danuri (KPLO - Korean Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter)
Lunar orbiter designed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) to demonstrate technologies, survey lunar resources and produce a topographic map.
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 B1052
Status expended
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 8
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type ASDS
Location JRTI
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-08-05T00:07:08+0000
Launch success
SwGustav
2022-08-04T23:09:12+0000
Liftoff
SwGustav
2022-08-04T22:56:48+0000
Coverage live
SwGustav
2022-08-03T19:25:12+0000
Setting GO
Jay
2022-08-01T17:42:31+0000
Weather 80%
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-07-28T12:04:08+0000
New launch date/time per KARI
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-05-25T21:54:35+0000
Adjusted T-0 date and time
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-05-23T10:33:09+0000
Updated launch time
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