Transporter 3 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
Falcon 9 Block 5
SpaceX
Mission
Transporter 3 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
Type: Dedicated Rideshare
Launch Cost: $52,000,000
Transporter 3 mission is a dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.
Trajectory
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Location
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
909 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
Core Landing
B1058 has successfully landed at Landing Zone 1 after its tenth flight.
Landing Zone 1 – LZ-1
LZ-1 Pad located at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at the previous LC-13
Return to Launch Site – RTLS
A return to launch site usually means that after stage separation the booster flips and does a burn back towards the launch site, landing near where it initially launched from.
Agency
SpaceX – SpX
- Type: Commercial
- Abbreviation: SpX
- Administration: CEO: Elon Musk
- Founded: 2002
- Launchers: Falcon | Starship
- Spacecraft: Dragon
- Country: USA
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.
Rideshare is the future of space exploration.
The road-trains of the future .
The SpaceX gang are back for 2022 this year is going to be a ripper folks .
Gateway to the universe.
Let’s hope for a great launch.
Happy New Year Aaron hold on 2022 is going to be the best in space exploration we have ever seen.
Buckle up and start the count down and as you would say , light that candle Alan Shepard we are coming .
Will the trajectory be visible from Jamaica ?
Fantastic launch and video cam of the whole shooting match .
Cannot wait for the next one , bring it on SpaceX.