Transporter 9 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
Falcon 9 Block 5
SpaceX
Trajectory
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Mission
Location
Rocket
Landing
Core B1071
Booster B1071 last launched 10/15/2024 and has seen 19 successful launches and landings. Falcon 9 Block 5 booster first used for the NROL-87 mission.
Landing Zone 4 – LZ-4
LZ at Vandenberg
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
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.
Is this scheduled for Saturday 11th 10:50am or 6pm? I’m reading conflicting information
I’m travelling approx 5hrs so it would be good to get a definitive schedule.
thank you
Launch dates and times changes often. Keep checking the website for updates. I suggest you read our article with tips for watching are rocket launch.
hi its launching at 10:49 am PST (local time). the 6:49 pm is UTC time. be at your viewing area at 10:49 am. hope this helps!!:)
Thats would be Zulu time or UTC time you were reading