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Launched 2021-01-08 02:15 UTCSpace Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Success
Reached Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Landed
B1060 Landed
The first stage landed on Just Read the Instructions, on its 4th flight.
Worldwide
1st
orbital launch attempt in 2021
SpaceX
1st
launch this year
Space Launch Complex 40
1st
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
25 d 8 h
since the pad's previous launch
Türksat 5A is the first of two Turkish next generation communications satellites, which will be operated by Türksat for commercial and military purposes.
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
727
98%
Landings
687
of 715
Upcoming
136
scheduled
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Launch success
Cosmic_Penguin
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24 hour delay
SwGustav
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NET Jan 7th, go per notams
SwGustav
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Launch is now TBD
SwGustav
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New launch date and time per SFN.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Launch slip to January 2021
Cosmic_Penguin
Height
70m
Diameter
3.6m
To low Earth orbit
22,800kg
Liftoff thrust
7,607kN
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