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Launched 2021-12-19 03:58:39 UTCSpace Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Success
Reached Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Landed
B1067 Landed
The first stage landed on A Shortfall of Gravitas, on its 3rd flight.
Worldwide
135th
orbital launch attempt in 2021
SpaceX
34th
launch this year
Space Launch Complex 40
16th
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
16 d 4 h
since the pad's previous launch
Türksat 5B is a geostationary communications satellite. It is tasked with providing broadband telecommunication services to customers across Turkey, the Middle East and large regions of Africa.
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.
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Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin
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T-0 confirmed by Türksat
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Weather 80%
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Targeting 03:58 UTC on December 19
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Height
70m
Diameter
3.6m
To low Earth orbit
22,800kg
Liftoff thrust
7,607kN
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