Falcon 9 Block 5 | MTG-S1
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, 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.
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 441
Consecutive Success 144
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Core
Serial B1085
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 8
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Unknown
Type ASDS
Location JRTI
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-07-01T03:42:00+0000
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-06-30T20:09:00+0000
Updated launch weather, 20% GO.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-06-28T02:21:00+0000
Swapped launch pad.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-06-27T00:15:00+0000
Tweaked launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-06-23T21:11:00+0000
NET July 1st.
Cosmic_Penguin
2025-06-23T06:23:00+0000
Launch pad assigned.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-09-26T01:14:00+0000
NET July 2025.
Nosu
2024-06-27T20:59:39+0000
Updating launch vehicle from Ariane 64 to Falcon 9
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-12-15T02:00:40+0000
NET H1 2025.
Nosu
2023-10-12T15:05:36+0000
NET 2025
Nosu
2023-08-20T19:14:12+0000
NET Q4 2024
Nosu
2023-03-31T14:50:17+0000
NET Q3 2024
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