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Launched 2023-02-07 01:32 UTCSpace Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Success
Reached Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Landed
B1073 Landed
The first stage landed on Just Read the Instructions, on its 6th flight.
Worldwide
19th
orbital launch attempt in 2023
SpaceX
9th
launch this year
Space Launch Complex 40
5th
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
11 d 15 h
since the pad's previous launch
High-throughput geostationary communications satellite built by Thales Alenia Space for Hispasat.
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.
Launches
742
Successful
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98%
Landings
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of 715
Upcoming
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scheduled
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Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Liftoff
JRascagneres
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Updating T-0
Nosu
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Weather 95%
Jay
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Standing down due to unfavourable weather conditions
Jay
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Updating T-0 and weather to end of window.
Nosu
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Updating T-0 and weather
SwGustav
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Weather trending from 30% at the beginning of the window to 65% at the end.
Nosu
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Setting GO
SwGustav
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Weather 55%
Nosu
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Weather 65%
Nosu
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Added tentative launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
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New launch date
Cosmic_Penguin
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No longer scheduled for February 5.
Cosmic_Penguin
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NET February 5
Cosmic_Penguin
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Targeting February 1
Nosu
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Adding launch NET February 2023
Nosu
Height
70m
Diameter
3.6m
To low Earth orbit
22,800kg
Liftoff thrust
7,607kN
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